How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Dominican Republic?

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 75+, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Brazil vs Dominican Republic: Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 75+, total

Brazil

2.79

in 2010

Dominican Republic

2.72

in 2010

Brazil rank

71st

Dominican Republic rank

73rd

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

Brazil
Dominican Republic

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 2.79 against 2.72 in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.07.

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

Brazil ranks 71st and Dominican Republic ranks 73rd of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 2 and Dominican Republic in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Brazil	Dominican Republic	Difference	Ahead
1960s	1.01	1.96	0.95	Dominican Republic
1970s	2.14	1.29	0.85	Brazil
1980s	1.6	1.8	0.195	Dominican Republic
1990s	2.04	2.87	0.83	Dominican Republic
2000s	2.2	3.34	1.14	Dominican Republic
2010s	2.79	2.72	0.07	Brazil

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, Brazil or Dominican Republic?: Brazil, at 2.79 against 2.72 in Dominican Republic as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 75+, total between Brazil and Dominican Republic?: 0.07, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Dominican Republic?: 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Brazil and Dominican Republic rank globally for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 75+, total?: Brazil ranks 71st and Dominican Republic ranks 73rd 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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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: 21 August 2026

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