How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Iraq?

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 primary schooling, age 65-69, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Burundi vs Iraq: Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 65-69, total

Burundi

1.13

in 2010

Iraq

0.98

in 2010

Burundi rank

125th

Iraq rank

128th

Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 65-69, total over time

Burundi
Iraq

How they compare

Burundi currently reports 1.13 against 0.98 in Iraq, a difference of 0.15.

That makes Burundi's figure about 1.2 times Iraq's.

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

Burundi ranks 125th and Iraq ranks 128th of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Burundi	Iraq	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.18	0.03	0.15	Burundi
1970s	0.2	0.08	0.12	Burundi
1980s	0.23	0.14	0.09	Burundi
1990s	0.345	0.29	0.055	Burundi
2000s	0.97	0.47	0.5	Burundi
2010s	1.13	0.98	0.15	Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 65-69, total, Burundi or Iraq?: Burundi, at 1.13 against 0.98 in Iraq as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 65-69, total between Burundi and Iraq?: 0.15, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Iraq?: 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Burundi and Iraq rank globally for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 65-69, total?: Burundi ranks 125th and Iraq 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 primary schooling, age 65-69, total. 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 primary schooling, age 65-69, 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: 21 August 2026

Average years of primary schooling, 65-69, total is the average years of primary education completed among people age 65-69.