Cameroon vs Lesotho: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 25+, total

Cameroon
5.96
in 2010
Lesotho
5.63
in 2010
Cameroon rank
107th
Lesotho rank
109th

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

  • Cameroon
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 5.96 against 5.63 in Lesotho, a difference of 0.33.

That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.

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

Cameroon ranks 107th and Lesotho ranks 109th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 1 and Lesotho in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Lesotho Difference Ahead
1960s 0.895 2.72 1.82 Lesotho
1970s 1.43 3.29 1.87 Lesotho
1980s 2.46 3.91 1.45 Lesotho
1990s 3.81 4.89 1.08 Lesotho
2000s 5.15 6.26 1.11 Lesotho
2010s 5.96 5.63 0.33 Cameroon

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, Cameroon or Lesotho?
Cameroon, at 5.96 against 5.63 in Lesotho as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 25+, total between Cameroon and Lesotho?
0.33, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Lesotho?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Cameroon and Lesotho rank globally for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 25+, total?
Cameroon ranks 107th and Lesotho ranks 109th 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
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Average years of total schooling, 25+, total is the average years of education completed among people over age 25.