How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Philippines?

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 50-54, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Guyana vs Philippines: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 50-54, total

Guyana

8.14

in 2010

Philippines

7.96

in 2010

Guyana rank

72nd

Philippines rank

75th

Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 50-54, total over time

Guyana
Philippines

How they compare

Guyana currently reports 8.14 against 7.96 in Philippines, a difference of 0.18.

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

Guyana ranks 72nd and Philippines ranks 75th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 5 and Philippines in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Guyana	Philippines	Difference	Ahead
1960s	4.22	3.62	0.595	Guyana
1970s	4.5	3.6	0.905	Guyana
1980s	5.16	4.84	0.32	Guyana
1990s	6.09	6.13	0.045	Philippines
2000s	8.11	6.82	1.29	Guyana
2010s	8.14	7.96	0.18	Guyana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 50-54, total, Guyana or Philippines?: Guyana, at 8.14 against 7.96 in Philippines as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 50-54, total between Guyana and Philippines?: 0.18, with Guyana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Philippines?: 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Guyana and Philippines rank globally for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 50-54, total?: Guyana ranks 72nd and Philippines 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 50-54, 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 50-54, 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: 21 August 2026

Average years of total schooling, 50-54, total is the average years of education completed among people age 50-54.