Lesotho vs Namibia: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 35-39, female

Lesotho
6.95
in 2010
Namibia
7.43
in 2010
Lesotho rank
97th
Namibia rank
95th

Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 35-39, female over time

  • Lesotho
  • Namibia
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How they compare

Namibia currently reports 7.43 against 6.95 in Lesotho, a difference of 0.48.

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Lesotho ahead.

Lesotho ranks 97th and Namibia ranks 95th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 4 and Namibia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Namibia Difference Ahead
1960s 3.66 2.77 0.885 Lesotho
1970s 4.12 3.54 0.58 Lesotho
1980s 4.83 4.57 0.265 Lesotho
1990s 6.18 6.21 0.03 Namibia
2000s 8.18 6.49 1.69 Lesotho
2010s 6.95 7.43 0.48 Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 35-39, female, Lesotho or Namibia?
Namibia, at 7.43 against 6.95 in Lesotho as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 35-39, female between Lesotho and Namibia?
0.48, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Namibia?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Lesotho and Namibia rank globally for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 35-39, female?
Lesotho ranks 97th and Namibia ranks 95th 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 35-39, female. 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 35-39, female
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, 35-39, female is the average years of education completed among females age 35-39.