Botswana vs Peru: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 25+, total

Botswana
8.87
in 2010
Peru
8.68
in 2010
Botswana rank
65th
Peru rank
67th

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

  • Botswana
  • Peru
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How they compare

Botswana currently reports 8.87 against 8.68 in Peru, a difference of 0.19.

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

Botswana ranks 65th and Peru ranks 67th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and Peru in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Peru Difference Ahead
1960s 1.18 3.33 2.15 Peru
1970s 1.77 4.06 2.29 Peru
1980s 3.09 5.55 2.46 Peru
1990s 6.12 6.88 0.77 Peru
2000s 7.95 8.73 0.785 Peru
2010s 8.87 8.68 0.19 Botswana

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, Botswana or Peru?
Botswana, at 8.87 against 8.68 in Peru as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 25+, total between Botswana and Peru?
0.19, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Peru?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Botswana and Peru rank globally for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 25+, total?
Botswana ranks 65th and Peru ranks 67th 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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Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 25+, 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
Last refreshed

Average years of total schooling, 25+, total is the average years of education completed among people over age 25.