How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Portugal?

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 40-44, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Mauritius vs Portugal: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 40-44, female

Mauritius

8.8

in 2010

Portugal

8.94

in 2010

Mauritius rank

78th

Portugal rank

75th

Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 40-44, female over time

Mauritius
Portugal

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 8.94 against 8.8 in Mauritius, a difference of 0.14.

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

Mauritius ranks 78th and Portugal ranks 75th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Mauritius averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Mauritius	Portugal	Difference	Ahead
1960s	2.04	2.77	0.725	Portugal
1970s	2.77	2.42	0.35	Mauritius
1980s	3.83	3.74	0.1	Mauritius
1990s	4.91	6.73	1.82	Portugal
2000s	6.96	9.13	2.17	Portugal
2010s	8.8	8.94	0.14	Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 40-44, female, Mauritius or Portugal?: Portugal, at 8.94 against 8.8 in Mauritius as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 40-44, female between Mauritius and Portugal?: 0.14, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Portugal?: 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Mauritius and Portugal rank globally for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 40-44, female?: Mauritius ranks 78th and Portugal ranks 75th 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 40-44, female. 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 40-44, 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
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Average years of total schooling, 40-44, female is the average years of education completed among females age 40-44.