How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Pakistan?

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.

Malawi vs Pakistan: Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 75+, total

Malawi

1.01

in 2010

Pakistan

1.1

in 2010

Malawi rank

115th

Pakistan rank

114th

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

Malawi
Pakistan

How they compare

Pakistan currently reports 1.1 against 1.01 in Malawi, a difference of 0.09.

That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Malawi ahead.

Malawi ranks 115th and Pakistan ranks 114th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 4 and Pakistan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Malawi	Pakistan	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.625	0.565	0.06	Malawi
1970s	0.78	0.595	0.185	Malawi
1980s	0.925	0.56	0.365	Malawi
1990s	0.855	0.575	0.28	Malawi
2000s	0.905	1.85	0.95	Pakistan
2010s	1.01	1.1	0.09	Pakistan

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, Malawi or Pakistan?: Pakistan, at 1.1 against 1.01 in Malawi as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 75+, total between Malawi and Pakistan?: 0.09, with Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Pakistan?: 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Malawi and Pakistan rank globally for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 75+, total?: Malawi ranks 115th and Pakistan ranks 114th 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: 07 August 2026

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