Syria vs Zimbabwe: Share in poverty vs. educational attainment

Syria
9.46 years
in 2040
Zimbabwe
9.36 years
in 2040
Syria rank
107th
Zimbabwe rank
108th

Share in poverty vs. educational attainment over time

  • Syria
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Syria currently reports 9.46 years against 9.36 years in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.1 years.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Syria ranks 107th and Zimbabwe ranks 108th of 146 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Syria averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Syria Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1980s 3.9 years 4.44 years 0.53 years Zimbabwe
1990s 4.72 years 6.41 years 1.69 years Zimbabwe
2000s 5.46 years 7.46 years 2 years Zimbabwe
2010s 7.26 years 7.95 years 0.69 years Zimbabwe
2020s 8.12 years 8.44 years 0.315 years Zimbabwe
2030s 8.89 years 8.95 years 0.055 years Zimbabwe
2040s 9.46 years 9.36 years 0.1 years Syria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share in poverty vs. educational attainment, Syria or Zimbabwe?
Syria, at 9.46 years against 9.36 years in Zimbabwe as of 2040.
What is the difference in share in poverty vs. educational attainment between Syria and Zimbabwe?
0.1 years, with Syria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Syria and Zimbabwe?
13 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2040.
How do Syria and Zimbabwe rank globally for share in poverty vs. educational attainment?
Syria ranks 107th and Zimbabwe ranks 108th of 146 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Barro and Lee (2015); Lee and Lee (2016) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share in poverty vs. educational attainment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share in poverty vs. educational attainment
Unit
years
Source
Barro and Lee (2015); Lee and Lee (2016) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
146 places, 1,653 data points, 1980–2040
Last refreshed

Average years of formal education for individuals aged 15-64.