Liberia vs Malawi: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 50-54, total

Liberia
3.99
in 2010
Malawi
3.74
in 2010
Liberia rank
115th
Malawi rank
118th

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

  • Liberia
  • Malawi
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How they compare

Liberia currently reports 3.99 against 3.74 in Malawi, a difference of 0.25.

That makes Liberia's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Malawi ahead.

Liberia ranks 115th and Malawi ranks 118th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Liberia averaged higher in 3 and Malawi in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Liberia Malawi Difference Ahead
1960s 0.645 0.8 0.155 Malawi
1970s 1.04 0.955 0.09 Liberia
1980s 1.17 1.29 0.12 Malawi
1990s 1.34 1.6 0.255 Malawi
2000s 2.52 2.1 0.425 Liberia
2010s 3.99 3.74 0.25 Liberia

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, Liberia or Malawi?
Liberia, at 3.99 against 3.74 in Malawi as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 50-54, total between Liberia and Malawi?
0.25, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Malawi?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Liberia and Malawi rank globally for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 50-54, total?
Liberia ranks 115th and Malawi ranks 118th 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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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
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Average years of total schooling, 50-54, total is the average years of education completed among people age 50-54.