Ecuador vs Zimbabwe: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 15+, total

Ecuador
7.6
in 2010
Zimbabwe
7.61
in 2010
Ecuador rank
89th
Zimbabwe rank
87th

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

  • Ecuador
  • Zimbabwe
2468196019852010

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 7.61 against 7.6 in Ecuador, a difference of 0.01.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Ecuador ahead.

Ecuador ranks 89th and Zimbabwe ranks 87th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 4 and Zimbabwe in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1960s 3.54 2.62 0.93 Ecuador
1970s 4.67 3.23 1.44 Ecuador
1980s 6.36 4.28 2.08 Ecuador
1990s 7.05 6.21 0.835 Ecuador
2000s 7.23 7.23 0
2010s 7.6 7.61 0.01 Zimbabwe

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, Ecuador or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 7.61 against 7.6 in Ecuador as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 15+, total between Ecuador and Zimbabwe?
0.01, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Zimbabwe?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Ecuador and Zimbabwe rank globally for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 15+, total?
Ecuador ranks 89th and Zimbabwe ranks 87th 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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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.