How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Maldives?

11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.

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.

Guatemala vs Maldives: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 25+, total

Guatemala

4.3

in 2010

Maldives

4.38

in 2010

Guatemala rank

120th

Maldives rank

118th

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

Guatemala
Maldives

How they compare

Maldives currently reports 4.38 against 4.3 in Guatemala, a difference of 0.08.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Maldives ahead.

Guatemala ranks 120th and Maldives ranks 118th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 1 and Maldives in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Guatemala	Maldives	Difference	Ahead
1960s	1.31	3.54	2.23	Maldives
1970s	1.45	4.13	2.68	Maldives
1980s	2.54	4.56	2.02	Maldives
1990s	3.23	3.77	0.545	Maldives
2000s	3.66	3.06	0.6	Guatemala
2010s	4.3	4.38	0.08	Maldives

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, Guatemala or Maldives?: Maldives, at 4.38 against 4.3 in Guatemala as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 25+, total between Guatemala and Maldives?: 0.08, with Maldives ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Maldives?: 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Guatemala and Maldives rank globally for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 25+, total?: Guatemala ranks 120th and Maldives ranks 118th 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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Indicator: 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: 04 September 2026

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