Bangladesh vs Viet Nam: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 25-29, total

Bangladesh
8.31
in 2010
Viet Nam
8.42
in 2010
Bangladesh rank
98th
Viet Nam rank
97th

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

  • Bangladesh
  • Viet Nam
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How they compare

Viet Nam currently reports 8.42 against 8.31 in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.11.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Viet Nam has been ahead every year.

Bangladesh ranks 98th and Viet Nam ranks 97th of 144 countries.

Viet Nam has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1960s 1.12 3.77 2.65 Viet Nam
1970s 1.54 5.77 4.23 Viet Nam
1980s 2.69 6.12 3.43 Viet Nam
1990s 3.56 4.96 1.4 Viet Nam
2000s 5.26 7.06 1.8 Viet Nam
2010s 8.31 8.42 0.11 Viet Nam

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, Bangladesh or Viet Nam?
Viet Nam, at 8.42 against 8.31 in Bangladesh as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 25-29, total between Bangladesh and Viet Nam?
0.11, with Viet Nam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Viet Nam?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Bangladesh and Viet Nam rank globally for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 25-29, total?
Bangladesh ranks 98th and Viet Nam ranks 97th 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/
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, 25-29, total is the average years of education completed among people age 25-29.