Libya vs Thailand: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 15+, total

Libya
8
in 2010
Thailand
7.99
in 2010
Libya rank
81st
Thailand rank
82nd

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

  • Libya
  • Thailand
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How they compare

Libya currently reports 8 against 7.99 in Thailand, a difference of 0.01.

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

Libya ranks 81st and Thailand ranks 82nd of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 3 and Thailand in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya Thailand Difference Ahead
1960s 0.835 3.96 3.12 Thailand
1970s 1.86 2.76 0.9 Thailand
1980s 3.78 3.9 0.11 Thailand
1990s 5.53 5.17 0.355 Libya
2000s 7.11 6.34 0.765 Libya
2010s 8 7.99 0.01 Libya

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, Libya or Thailand?
Libya, at 8 against 7.99 in Thailand as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 15+, total between Libya and Thailand?
0.01, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Thailand?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Libya and Thailand rank globally for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 15+, total?
Libya ranks 81st and Thailand ranks 82nd 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
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Average years of total schooling, 15+, total is the average years of education completed among people over age 15.