Cameroon vs Kenya: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 45-49, total

Cameroon
5.85
in 2010
Kenya
5.95
in 2010
Cameroon rank
105th
Kenya rank
104th

Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 45-49, total over time

  • Cameroon
  • Kenya
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How they compare

Kenya currently reports 5.95 against 5.85 in Cameroon, a difference of 0.1.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Kenya ahead.

Cameroon ranks 105th and Kenya ranks 104th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 1 and Kenya in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Kenya Difference Ahead
1960s 0.625 0.9 0.275 Kenya
1970s 0.985 1.23 0.24 Kenya
1980s 1.56 1.86 0.295 Kenya
1990s 2.6 2.75 0.14 Kenya
2000s 4.9 4.51 0.39 Cameroon
2010s 5.85 5.95 0.1 Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 45-49, total, Cameroon or Kenya?
Kenya, at 5.95 against 5.85 in Cameroon as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 45-49, total between Cameroon and Kenya?
0.1, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Kenya?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Cameroon and Kenya rank globally for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 45-49, total?
Cameroon ranks 105th and Kenya ranks 104th 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 45-49, 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 45-49, 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
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Average years of total schooling, 45-49, total is the average years of education completed among people age 45-49.