Bangladesh vs India: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 25+, total
Bangladesh
4.91
in 2010
India
5.39
in 2010
Bangladesh rank
114th
India rank
112th
Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 25+, total over time
- Bangladesh
- India
How they compare
India currently reports 5.39 against 4.91 in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.48.
That makes India's figure about 1.1 times Bangladesh's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was India ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 114th and India ranks 112th of 144 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and India in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1 | 1.04 | 0.04 | India |
| 1970s | 1.17 | 1.38 | 0.21 | India |
| 1980s | 2.19 | 2.13 | 0.055 | Bangladesh |
| 1990s | 3.06 | 3.23 | 0.17 | India |
| 2000s | 3.94 | 4.62 | 0.675 | India |
| 2010s | 4.91 | 5.39 | 0.48 | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 25+, total, Bangladesh or India?
- India, at 5.39 against 4.91 in Bangladesh as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 25+, total between Bangladesh and India?
- 0.48, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and India?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do Bangladesh and India rank globally for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 25+, total?
- Bangladesh ranks 114th and India ranks 112th 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+, 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, 25+, total is the average years of education completed among people over age 25.