Liberia vs Papua New Guinea: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 15+, total
Liberia
4.2
in 2010
Papua New Guinea
4.26
in 2010
Liberia rank
133rd
Papua New Guinea rank
130th
Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 15+, total over time
- Liberia
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 4.26 against 4.2 in Liberia, a difference of 0.06.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Liberia ranks 133rd and Papua New Guinea ranks 130th of 144 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Liberia averaged higher in 1 and Papua New Guinea in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liberia | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.825 | 0.865 | 0.04 | Papua New Guinea |
| 1970s | 1.4 | 1.52 | 0.11 | Papua New Guinea |
| 1980s | 2.45 | 2.36 | 0.085 | Liberia |
| 1990s | 3.05 | 3.18 | 0.13 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 3.67 | 3.74 | 0.065 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 4.2 | 4.26 | 0.06 | Papua New Guinea |
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, Liberia or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 4.26 against 4.2 in Liberia as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 15+, total between Liberia and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.06, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Papua New Guinea?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do Liberia and Papua New Guinea rank globally for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 15+, total?
- Liberia ranks 133rd and Papua New Guinea ranks 130th 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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About this data
Average years of total schooling, 15+, total is the average years of education completed among people over age 15.