Gabon vs Uruguay: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 15+, total

Gabon
8.39
in 2010
Uruguay
8.17
in 2010
Gabon rank
78th
Uruguay rank
80th

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

  • Gabon
  • Uruguay
2468196019852010

How they compare

Gabon currently reports 8.39 against 8.17 in Uruguay, a difference of 0.22.

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

Gabon ranks 78th and Uruguay ranks 80th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gabon Uruguay Difference Ahead
1960s 1.33 5.01 3.68 Uruguay
1970s 2.21 5.93 3.72 Uruguay
1980s 3.8 6.97 3.17 Uruguay
1990s 5.75 7.51 1.76 Uruguay
2000s 7.37 8.02 0.65 Uruguay
2010s 8.39 8.17 0.22 Gabon

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, Gabon or Uruguay?
Gabon, at 8.39 against 8.17 in Uruguay as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 15+, total between Gabon and Uruguay?
0.22, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Uruguay?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Gabon and Uruguay rank globally for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 15+, total?
Gabon ranks 78th and Uruguay ranks 80th 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.