Liberia vs Syria: Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 75+, total

Liberia
0.05
in 2010
Syria
0.06
in 2010
Liberia rank
91st
Syria rank
89th

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

  • Liberia
  • Syria
00.020.040.060.08196019852010

How they compare

Syria currently reports 0.06 against 0.05 in Liberia, a difference of 0.01.

That makes Syria's figure about 1.2 times Liberia's.

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

Liberia ranks 91st and Syria ranks 89th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Liberia averaged higher in 3 and Syria in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Liberia Syria Difference Ahead
1960s 0.035 0.01 0.025 Liberia
1970s 0.05 0.01 0.04 Liberia
1980s 0.06 0.02 0.04 Liberia
1990s 0.055 0.06 0.005 Syria
2000s 0.05 0.085 0.035 Syria
2010s 0.05 0.06 0.01 Syria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 75+, total, Liberia or Syria?
Syria, at 0.06 against 0.05 in Liberia as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 75+, total between Liberia and Syria?
0.01, with Syria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Syria?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Liberia and Syria rank globally for barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 75+, total?
Liberia ranks 91st and Syria ranks 89th 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 tertiary 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 tertiary 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 tertiary schooling, 75+, total is the average years of tertiary education completed among people over age 75.