Namibia vs Syria: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 25+, total

Namibia
6.22
in 2010
Syria
6.25
in 2010
Namibia rank
103rd
Syria rank
102nd

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

  • Namibia
  • Syria
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How they compare

Syria currently reports 6.25 against 6.22 in Namibia, a difference of 0.03.

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

Namibia ranks 103rd and Syria ranks 102nd of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 5 and Syria in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia Syria Difference Ahead
1960s 3.09 1.12 1.97 Namibia
1970s 3.6 1.6 2.01 Namibia
1980s 4.56 2.87 1.7 Namibia
1990s 5.63 4.23 1.4 Namibia
2000s 5.75 5.06 0.695 Namibia
2010s 6.22 6.25 0.03 Syria

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, Namibia or Syria?
Syria, at 6.25 against 6.22 in Namibia as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 25+, total between Namibia and Syria?
0.03, with Syria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Syria?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Namibia and Syria rank globally for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 25+, total?
Namibia ranks 103rd and Syria ranks 102nd 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.