Benin vs Niger: Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 75+, total

Benin
0.48
in 2010
Niger
0.43
in 2010
Benin rank
133rd
Niger rank
134th

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

  • Benin
  • Niger
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How they compare

Benin currently reports 0.48 against 0.43 in Niger, a difference of 0.05.

That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Niger's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Niger ahead.

Benin ranks 133rd and Niger ranks 134th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 4 and Niger in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Niger Difference Ahead
1960s 0.305 0.305 0
1970s 0.46 0.315 0.145 Benin
1980s 0.565 0.33 0.235 Benin
1990s 0.735 0.37 0.365 Benin
2000s 0.33 0.42 0.09 Niger
2010s 0.48 0.43 0.05 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+, total, Benin or Niger?
Benin, at 0.48 against 0.43 in Niger as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 75+, total between Benin and Niger?
0.05, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Niger?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Benin and Niger rank globally for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 75+, total?
Benin ranks 133rd and Niger ranks 134th 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+, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 75+, 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

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