Cameroon vs Mauritania: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 70-74, total

Cameroon
1.65
in 2010
Mauritania
1.79
in 2010
Cameroon rank
117th
Mauritania rank
115th

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

  • Cameroon
  • Mauritania
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How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 1.79 against 1.65 in Cameroon, a difference of 0.14.

That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.1 times Cameroon's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Mauritania has been ahead every year.

Cameroon ranks 117th and Mauritania ranks 115th of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Mauritania Difference Ahead
1960s 0.375 0.725 0.35 Mauritania
1970s 0.39 1.08 0.695 Mauritania
1980s 0.535 1.46 0.92 Mauritania
1990s 0.85 1.51 0.66 Mauritania
2000s 1.33 1.69 0.36 Mauritania
2010s 1.65 1.79 0.14 Mauritania

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, Cameroon or Mauritania?
Mauritania, at 1.79 against 1.65 in Cameroon as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 70-74, total between Cameroon and Mauritania?
0.14, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Mauritania?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Cameroon and Mauritania rank globally for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 70-74, total?
Cameroon ranks 117th and Mauritania ranks 115th 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.