Afghanistan vs Mauritania: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 25-29, total

Afghanistan
5.24
in 2010
Mauritania
5.12
in 2010
Afghanistan rank
127th
Mauritania rank
129th

Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 25-29, total over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Mauritania
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How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 5.24 against 5.12 in Mauritania, a difference of 0.12.

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

Afghanistan ranks 127th and Mauritania ranks 129th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Mauritania in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Mauritania Difference Ahead
1960s 0.46 1.66 1.2 Mauritania
1970s 1.13 1.9 0.765 Mauritania
1980s 1.98 2.41 0.43 Mauritania
1990s 2.99 3.59 0.6 Mauritania
2000s 3.4 4.25 0.85 Mauritania
2010s 5.24 5.12 0.12 Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 25-29, total, Afghanistan or Mauritania?
Afghanistan, at 5.24 against 5.12 in Mauritania as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 25-29, total between Afghanistan and Mauritania?
0.12, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Mauritania?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Afghanistan and Mauritania rank globally for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 25-29, total?
Afghanistan ranks 127th and Mauritania ranks 129th 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 25-29, 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 25-29, total
Source
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
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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, 25-29, total is the average years of education completed among people age 25-29.