Benin vs Nepal: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 15+, total

Benin
4.43
in 2010
Nepal
4.23
in 2010
Benin rank
128th
Nepal rank
131st

Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 15+, total over time

  • Benin
  • Nepal
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How they compare

Benin currently reports 4.43 against 4.23 in Nepal, a difference of 0.2.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 128th and Nepal ranks 131st of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 5 and Nepal in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Nepal Difference Ahead
1960s 0.71 0.2 0.51 Benin
1970s 0.89 0.61 0.28 Benin
1980s 1.46 1.38 0.09 Benin
1990s 2.38 2.57 0.185 Nepal
2000s 3.42 3.26 0.155 Benin
2010s 4.43 4.23 0.2 Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 15+, total, Benin or Nepal?
Benin, at 4.43 against 4.23 in Nepal as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 15+, total between Benin and Nepal?
0.2, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Nepal?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Benin and Nepal rank globally for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 15+, total?
Benin ranks 128th and Nepal ranks 131st of 144 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 15+, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 15+, total
Source
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
Last refreshed

Average years of total schooling, 15+, total is the average years of education completed among people over age 15.