How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Liberia?

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

Guatemala vs Liberia: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 55-59, total

Guatemala

3.53

in 2010

Liberia

3.44

in 2010

Guatemala rank

115th

Liberia rank

117th

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

Guatemala
Liberia

How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 3.53 against 3.44 in Liberia, a difference of 0.09.

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

Guatemala ranks 115th and Liberia ranks 117th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 5 and Liberia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Guatemala	Liberia	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.905	0.645	0.26	Guatemala
1970s	0.7	1.04	0.345	Liberia
1980s	1.83	1.19	0.635	Guatemala
1990s	2.24	1.19	1.05	Guatemala
2000s	2.5	1.79	0.71	Guatemala
2010s	3.53	3.44	0.09	Guatemala

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, Guatemala or Liberia?: Guatemala, at 3.53 against 3.44 in Liberia as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 55-59, total between Guatemala and Liberia?: 0.09, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Liberia?: 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Guatemala and Liberia rank globally for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 55-59, total?: Guatemala ranks 115th and Liberia ranks 117th 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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Guatemala vs Liberia: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 55-59, total. Statizoid, drawing on Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Retrieved 06 September 2026, from https://education.statizoid.com/compare/barro-lee-average-years-of-total-schooling-age-55-59-total/guatemala/liberia/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://education.statizoid.com/compare/barro-lee-average-years-of-total-schooling-age-55-59-total/guatemala/liberia/">Guatemala vs Liberia: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 55-59, total</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator: 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
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Average years of total schooling, 55-59, total is the average years of education completed among people age 55-59.