Kenya vs Mauritania: Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 65-69, total

Kenya
1.5
in 2010
Mauritania
1.65
in 2010
Kenya rank
116th
Mauritania rank
113th

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

  • Kenya
  • Mauritania
0.511.5196019852010

How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 1.65 against 1.5 in Kenya, a difference of 0.15.

That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.

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

Kenya ranks 116th and Mauritania ranks 113th of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Mauritania Difference Ahead
1960s 0.575 0.715 0.14 Mauritania
1970s 0.405 1.06 0.66 Mauritania
1980s 0.705 1.44 0.73 Mauritania
1990s 1.06 1.54 0.48 Mauritania
2000s 1.55 1.62 0.065 Mauritania
2010s 1.5 1.65 0.15 Mauritania

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, Kenya or Mauritania?
Mauritania, at 1.65 against 1.5 in Kenya as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 65-69, total between Kenya and Mauritania?
0.15, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Mauritania?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Kenya and Mauritania rank globally for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 65-69, total?
Kenya ranks 116th and Mauritania ranks 113th 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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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
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Average years of primary schooling, 65-69, total is the average years of primary education completed among people age 65-69.