What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 55-59, female between Syrian Arab Republic and Tunisia?

0.07, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Syrian Arab Republic and Tunisia?

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 55-59, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Syrian Arab Republic vs Tunisia: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 55-59, female

Syrian Arab Republic

2.81

in 2010

Tunisia

2.74

in 2010

Syrian Arab Republic rank

109th

Tunisia rank

111th

Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 55-59, female over time

Syrian Arab Republic
Tunisia

How they compare

Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 2.81 against 2.74 in Tunisia, a difference of 0.07.

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

Syrian Arab Republic ranks 109th and Tunisia ranks 111th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Syrian Arab Republic averaged higher in 5 and Tunisia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Syrian Arab Republic	Tunisia	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.16	0.19	0.03	Tunisia
1970s	0.22	0.15	0.07	Syrian Arab Republic
1980s	0.465	0.14	0.325	Syrian Arab Republic
1990s	0.96	0.365	0.595	Syrian Arab Republic
2000s	1.95	1.79	0.16	Syrian Arab Republic
2010s	2.81	2.74	0.07	Syrian Arab Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 55-59, female, Syrian Arab Republic or Tunisia?: Syrian Arab Republic, at 2.81 against 2.74 in Tunisia as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 55-59, female between Syrian Arab Republic and Tunisia?: 0.07, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Syrian Arab Republic and Tunisia?: 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Syrian Arab Republic and Tunisia rank globally for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 55-59, female?: Syrian Arab Republic ranks 109th and Tunisia ranks 111th 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 55-59, female. 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 55-59, female
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, 55-59, female is the average years of education completed among females age 55-59.