How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Rwanda?

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 30-34, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Mauritania vs Rwanda: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 30-34, total

Mauritania

4.5

in 2010

Rwanda

4.66

in 2010

Mauritania rank

128th

Rwanda rank

125th

Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 30-34, total over time

Mauritania
Rwanda

How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 4.66 against 4.5 in Mauritania, a difference of 0.16.

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

Mauritania ranks 128th and Rwanda ranks 125th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Mauritania averaged higher in 5 and Rwanda in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Mauritania	Rwanda	Difference	Ahead
1960s	1.62	0.58	1.04	Mauritania
1970s	1.75	1.18	0.565	Mauritania
1980s	2.1	1.96	0.145	Mauritania
1990s	2.96	2.48	0.47	Mauritania
2000s	4.07	2.88	1.2	Mauritania
2010s	4.5	4.66	0.16	Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 30-34, total, Mauritania or Rwanda?: Rwanda, at 4.66 against 4.5 in Mauritania as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 30-34, total between Mauritania and Rwanda?: 0.16, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Rwanda?: 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Mauritania and Rwanda rank globally for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 30-34, total?: Mauritania ranks 128th and Rwanda ranks 125th 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 30-34, 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 30-34, 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, 30-34, total is the average years of education completed among people age 30-34.