Botswana vs El Salvador: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 40-44, total

Botswana
9.35
in 2010
El Salvador
9.66
in 2010
Botswana rank
65th
El Salvador rank
62nd

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

  • Botswana
  • El Salvador
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How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 9.66 against 9.35 in Botswana, a difference of 0.31.

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

Botswana ranks 65th and El Salvador ranks 62nd of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 2 and El Salvador in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana El Salvador Difference Ahead
1960s 1.17 1.69 0.525 El Salvador
1970s 1.73 2.24 0.505 El Salvador
1980s 2.74 3.19 0.455 El Salvador
1990s 5.96 4.33 1.63 Botswana
2000s 7.7 5.96 1.74 Botswana
2010s 9.35 9.66 0.31 El Salvador

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, total, Botswana or El Salvador?
El Salvador, at 9.66 against 9.35 in Botswana as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 40-44, total between Botswana and El Salvador?
0.31, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and El Salvador?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Botswana and El Salvador rank globally for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 40-44, total?
Botswana ranks 65th and El Salvador ranks 62nd 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, 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 40-44, total
Source
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
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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, 40-44, total is the average years of education completed among people age 40-44.