Benin vs Malawi: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 55-59, total

Benin
2.08
in 2010
Malawi
2.1
in 2010
Benin rank
129th
Malawi rank
128th

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

  • Benin
  • Malawi
0.511.52196019852010

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 2.1 against 2.08 in Benin, a difference of 0.02.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Malawi has been ahead every year.

Benin ranks 129th and Malawi ranks 128th of 144 countries.

Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Malawi Difference Ahead
1960s 0.575 0.795 0.22 Malawi
1970s 0.625 0.84 0.215 Malawi
1980s 0.79 1.02 0.235 Malawi
1990s 1.29 1.43 0.145 Malawi
2000s 1.65 1.85 0.19 Malawi
2010s 2.08 2.1 0.02 Malawi

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, total, Benin or Malawi?
Malawi, at 2.1 against 2.08 in Benin as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 55-59, total between Benin and Malawi?
0.02, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Malawi?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Benin and Malawi rank globally for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 55-59, total?
Benin ranks 129th and Malawi ranks 128th 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, 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 55-59, 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, 55-59, total is the average years of education completed among people age 55-59.