Benin vs Iraq: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 75+, total

Benin
0.68
in 2010
Iraq
0.85
in 2010
Benin rank
128th
Iraq rank
125th

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

  • Benin
  • Iraq
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How they compare

Iraq currently reports 0.85 against 0.68 in Benin, a difference of 0.17.

That makes Iraq's figure about 1.2 times Benin's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 128th and Iraq ranks 125th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 4 and Iraq in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Iraq Difference Ahead
1960s 0.38 0.045 0.335 Benin
1970s 0.585 0.06 0.525 Benin
1980s 0.77 0.12 0.65 Benin
1990s 1.09 0.23 0.865 Benin
2000s 0.445 0.455 0.01 Iraq
2010s 0.68 0.85 0.17 Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 75+, total, Benin or Iraq?
Iraq, at 0.85 against 0.68 in Benin as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 75+, total between Benin and Iraq?
0.17, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Iraq?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Benin and Iraq rank globally for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 75+, total?
Benin ranks 128th and Iraq ranks 125th 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 75+, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Average years of total 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
Last refreshed

Average years of total schooling, 75+, total is the average years of education completed among people over age 75.