Democratic Republic of Congo vs Senegal: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 60-64, total

Democratic Republic of Congo
1.74
in 2010
Senegal
1.88
in 2010
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
133rd
Senegal rank
131st

Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 60-64, total over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Senegal
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How they compare

Senegal currently reports 1.88 against 1.74 in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.14.

That makes Senegal's figure about 1.1 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.

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

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 133rd and Senegal ranks 131st of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 1 and Senegal in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Senegal Difference Ahead
1960s 0.135 1.56 1.42 Senegal
1970s 0.29 2 1.71 Senegal
1980s 0.58 2.06 1.48 Senegal
1990s 0.87 1.35 0.485 Senegal
2000s 1.27 1.01 0.26 Democratic Republic of Congo
2010s 1.74 1.88 0.14 Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 60-64, total, Democratic Republic of Congo or Senegal?
Senegal, at 1.88 against 1.74 in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 60-64, total between Democratic Republic of Congo and Senegal?
0.14, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Senegal?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Senegal rank globally for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 60-64, total?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 133rd and Senegal ranks 131st 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 60-64, 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 60-64, 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, 60-64, total is the average years of education completed among people age 60-64.