Benin vs Congo: Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 75+, female

Benin
0.23
in 2010
Congo
0.22
in 2010
Benin rank
125th
Congo rank
127th

Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 75+, female over time

  • Benin
  • Congo
0.10.150.20.25196019852010

How they compare

Benin currently reports 0.23 against 0.22 in Congo, a difference of 0.01.

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

Benin ranks 125th and Congo ranks 127th of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Congo Difference Ahead
1960s 0.16 0.08 0.08 Benin
1970s 0.245 0.2 0.045 Benin
1980s 0.25 0.2 0.05 Benin
1990s 0.2 0.21 0.01 Congo
2000s 0.165 0.15 0.015 Benin
2010s 0.23 0.22 0.01 Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 75+, female, Benin or Congo?
Benin, at 0.23 against 0.22 in Congo as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 75+, female between Benin and Congo?
0.01, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Congo?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Benin and Congo rank globally for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 75+, female?
Benin ranks 125th and Congo ranks 127th 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 75+, 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 75+, 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

Average years of primary schooling, 75+, female is the average years of primary education completed among females over age 75.