How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and India?

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 70-74, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Benin vs India: Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 70-74, female

Benin

0.44

in 2010

India

0.51

in 2010

Benin rank

125th

India rank

122nd

Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 70-74, female over time

Benin
India

How they compare

India currently reports 0.51 against 0.44 in Benin, a difference of 0.07.

That makes India's figure about 1.2 times Benin's.

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

Benin ranks 125th and India ranks 122nd of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and India in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Benin	India	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.16	0.185	0.025	India
1970s	0.245	0.295	0.05	India
1980s	0.25	0.225	0.025	Benin
1990s	0.195	0.425	0.23	India
2000s	0.235	0.41	0.175	India
2010s	0.44	0.51	0.07	India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 70-74, female, Benin or India?: India, at 0.51 against 0.44 in Benin as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 70-74, female between Benin and India?: 0.07, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and India?: 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Benin and India rank globally for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 70-74, female?: Benin ranks 125th and India ranks 122nd 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 70-74, female. 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 70-74, female
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, 70-74, female is the average years of primary education completed among females age 70-74.