Bangladesh vs India: Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 70-74, total

Bangladesh
0.95
in 2010
India
0.91
in 2010
Bangladesh rank
85th
India rank
88th

Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 70-74, total over time

  • Bangladesh
  • India
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How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 0.95 against 0.91 in India, a difference of 0.04.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Bangladesh ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 85th and India ranks 88th of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh India Difference Ahead
1960s 0.195 0.085 0.11 Bangladesh
1970s 0.16 0.155 0.005 Bangladesh
1980s 0.375 0.23 0.145 Bangladesh
1990s 1.01 0.39 0.62 Bangladesh
2000s 0.72 0.705 0.015 Bangladesh
2010s 0.95 0.91 0.04 Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 70-74, total, Bangladesh or India?
Bangladesh, at 0.95 against 0.91 in India as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 70-74, total between Bangladesh and India?
0.04, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and India?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Bangladesh and India rank globally for barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 70-74, total?
Bangladesh ranks 85th and India ranks 88th 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 secondary schooling, age 70-74, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 70-74, 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
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Average years of secondary schooling, 70-74, total is the average years of secondary education completed among people age 70-74.