Nepal vs Papua New Guinea: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 25-29, total

Nepal
5.1
in 2010
Papua New Guinea
5.2
in 2010
Nepal rank
130th
Papua New Guinea rank
128th

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

  • Nepal
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 5.2 against 5.1 in Nepal, a difference of 0.1.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Papua New Guinea has been ahead every year.

Nepal ranks 130th and Papua New Guinea ranks 128th of 144 countries.

Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nepal Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1960s 0.225 0.795 0.57 Papua New Guinea
1970s 0.68 1.67 0.99 Papua New Guinea
1980s 1.52 3.01 1.49 Papua New Guinea
1990s 3.25 4.46 1.2 Papua New Guinea
2000s 3.83 4.25 0.415 Papua New Guinea
2010s 5.1 5.2 0.1 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 25-29, total, Nepal or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 5.2 against 5.1 in Nepal as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 25-29, total between Nepal and Papua New Guinea?
0.1, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Papua New Guinea?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Nepal and Papua New Guinea rank globally for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 25-29, total?
Nepal ranks 130th and Papua New Guinea ranks 128th 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.