Namibia vs Zambia: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 40-44, total

Namibia
6.8
in 2010
Zambia
7.02
in 2010
Namibia rank
102nd
Zambia rank
99th

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

  • Namibia
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Zambia currently reports 7.02 against 6.8 in Namibia, a difference of 0.22.

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

Namibia ranks 102nd and Zambia ranks 99th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 3 and Zambia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia Zambia Difference Ahead
1960s 2.94 1.83 1.1 Namibia
1970s 3.68 2.43 1.25 Namibia
1980s 4.46 3.75 0.705 Namibia
1990s 5.63 6.26 0.625 Zambia
2000s 6.09 6.56 0.47 Zambia
2010s 6.8 7.02 0.22 Zambia

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, Namibia or Zambia?
Zambia, at 7.02 against 6.8 in Namibia as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 40-44, total between Namibia and Zambia?
0.22, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Zambia?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Namibia and Zambia rank globally for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 40-44, total?
Namibia ranks 102nd and Zambia ranks 99th 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.