Afghanistan vs Laos: Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 75+, total

Afghanistan
0.11
in 2010
Laos
0.12
in 2010
Afghanistan rank
129th
Laos rank
127th

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

  • Afghanistan
  • Laos
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How they compare

Laos currently reports 0.12 against 0.11 in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.01.

That makes Laos's figure about 1.1 times Afghanistan's.

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

Afghanistan ranks 129th and Laos ranks 127th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Laos in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Laos Difference Ahead
1960s 0.01 0.02 0.01 Laos
1970s 0.01 0.02 0.01 Laos
1980s 0.02 0.03 0.01 Laos
1990s 0.035 0.04 0.005 Laos
2000s 0.075 0.065 0.01 Afghanistan
2010s 0.11 0.12 0.01 Laos

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 75+, total, Afghanistan or Laos?
Laos, at 0.12 against 0.11 in Afghanistan as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 75+, total between Afghanistan and Laos?
0.01, with Laos ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Laos?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Afghanistan and Laos rank globally for barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 75+, total?
Afghanistan ranks 129th and Laos ranks 127th 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 75+, 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 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
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Average years of secondary schooling, 75+, total is the average years of secondary education completed among people over age 75.