Gambia vs Sierra Leone: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 25+, total
Gambia
2.82
in 2010
Sierra Leone
3.06
in 2010
Gambia rank
138th
Sierra Leone rank
137th
Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 25+, total over time
- Gambia
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 3.06 against 2.82 in Gambia, a difference of 0.24.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.1 times Gambia's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Sierra Leone has been ahead every year.
Gambia ranks 138th and Sierra Leone ranks 137th of 144 countries.
Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.385 | 0.51 | 0.125 | Sierra Leone |
| 1970s | 0.445 | 0.655 | 0.21 | Sierra Leone |
| 1980s | 0.815 | 1.1 | 0.29 | Sierra Leone |
| 1990s | 1.52 | 1.77 | 0.25 | Sierra Leone |
| 2000s | 2.17 | 2.49 | 0.315 | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 2.82 | 3.06 | 0.24 | Sierra Leone |
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, Gambia or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 3.06 against 2.82 in Gambia as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 25+, total between Gambia and Sierra Leone?
- 0.24, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Sierra Leone?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do Gambia and Sierra Leone rank globally for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 25+, total?
- Gambia ranks 138th and Sierra Leone ranks 137th 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.