Burundi vs Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 70-74, total

Burundi
1.26
in 2010
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
1.17
in 2010
Burundi rank
126th
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
128th

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

  • Burundi
  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the
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How they compare

Burundi currently reports 1.26 against 1.17 in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, a difference of 0.09.

That makes Burundi's figure about 1.1 times Congo, Democratic Republic of the's.

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

Burundi ranks 126th and Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 128th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 3 and Congo, Democratic Republic of the in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Congo, Democratic Republic of the Difference Ahead
1960s 0.185 0.07 0.115 Burundi
1970s 0.215 0.135 0.08 Burundi
1980s 0.245 0.29 0.045 Congo, Democratic Republic of the
1990s 0.255 0.585 0.33 Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2000s 0.695 0.885 0.19 Congo, Democratic Republic of the
2010s 1.26 1.17 0.09 Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 70-74, total, Burundi or Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
Burundi, at 1.26 against 1.17 in Congo, Democratic Republic of the as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 70-74, total between Burundi and Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
0.09, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Burundi and Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank globally for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 70-74, total?
Burundi ranks 126th and Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 128th 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 total 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 total 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 total schooling, 70-74, total is the average years of education completed among people age 70-74.