Liberia vs Sierra Leone: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 15+, total
Liberia
4.2
in 2010
Sierra Leone
4.23
in 2010
Liberia rank
133rd
Sierra Leone rank
131st
Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 15+, total over time
- Liberia
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 4.23 against 4.2 in Liberia, a difference of 0.03.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Liberia ahead.
Liberia ranks 133rd and Sierra Leone ranks 131st of 144 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Liberia averaged higher in 5 and Sierra Leone in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liberia | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.825 | 0.605 | 0.22 | Liberia |
| 1970s | 1.4 | 0.97 | 0.435 | Liberia |
| 1980s | 2.45 | 1.57 | 0.87 | Liberia |
| 1990s | 3.05 | 2.27 | 0.775 | Liberia |
| 2000s | 3.67 | 3 | 0.67 | Liberia |
| 2010s | 4.2 | 4.23 | 0.03 | Sierra Leone |
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 Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 4.23 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 Sierra Leone?
- 0.03, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Sierra Leone?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do Liberia and Sierra Leone rank globally for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 15+, total?
- Liberia ranks 133rd and Sierra Leone 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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About this data
Average years of total schooling, 15+, total is the average years of education completed among people over age 15.