How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Türkiye?

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 45-49, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Nicaragua vs Türkiye: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 45-49, total

Nicaragua

6.16

in 2010

Türkiye

6.29

in 2010

Nicaragua rank

99th

Türkiye rank

96th

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

Nicaragua
Türkiye

How they compare

Türkiye currently reports 6.29 against 6.16 in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.13.

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

Nicaragua ranks 99th and Türkiye ranks 96th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 3 and Türkiye in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Nicaragua	Türkiye	Difference	Ahead
1960s	1.96	1.72	0.24	Nicaragua
1970s	2.45	1.87	0.575	Nicaragua
1980s	2.75	2.49	0.26	Nicaragua
1990s	3.45	4.24	0.79	Türkiye
2000s	5.04	5.72	0.685	Türkiye
2010s	6.16	6.29	0.13	Türkiye

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, Nicaragua or Türkiye?: Türkiye, at 6.29 against 6.16 in Nicaragua as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 45-49, total between Nicaragua and Türkiye?: 0.13, with Türkiye ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Türkiye?: 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Nicaragua and Türkiye rank globally for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 45-49, total?: Nicaragua ranks 99th and Türkiye ranks 96th 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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Indicator: 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
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Average years of total schooling, 45-49, total is the average years of education completed among people age 45-49.