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

Benin
0.23
in 2010
Liberia
0.31
in 2010
Benin rank
125th
Liberia rank
123rd

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

  • Benin
  • Liberia
0.10.20.30.4196019852010

How they compare

Liberia currently reports 0.31 against 0.23 in Benin, a difference of 0.08.

That makes Liberia's figure about 1.3 times Benin's.

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

Benin ranks 125th and Liberia ranks 123rd of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Liberia Difference Ahead
1960s 0.16 0.195 0.035 Liberia
1970s 0.245 0.27 0.025 Liberia
1980s 0.25 0.345 0.095 Liberia
1990s 0.2 0.355 0.155 Liberia
2000s 0.165 0.325 0.16 Liberia
2010s 0.23 0.31 0.08 Liberia

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 Liberia?
Liberia, at 0.31 against 0.23 in Benin as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 75+, female between Benin and Liberia?
0.08, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Liberia?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Benin and Liberia rank globally for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 75+, female?
Benin ranks 125th and Liberia ranks 123rd 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.