Gabon vs Sierra Leone: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 75+, total

Gabon
0.8
in 2010
Sierra Leone
0.65
in 2010
Gabon rank
127th
Sierra Leone rank
129th

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

  • Gabon
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Gabon currently reports 0.8 against 0.65 in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.15.

That makes Gabon's figure about 1.2 times Sierra Leone's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Gabon ahead.

Gabon ranks 127th and Sierra Leone ranks 129th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 5 and Sierra Leone in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gabon Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1960s 0.355 0.35 0.005 Gabon
1970s 0.385 0.35 0.035 Gabon
1980s 0.78 0.37 0.41 Gabon
1990s 0.67 0.53 0.14 Gabon
2000s 0.565 0.58 0.015 Sierra Leone
2010s 0.8 0.65 0.15 Gabon

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, Gabon or Sierra Leone?
Gabon, at 0.8 against 0.65 in Sierra Leone as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 75+, total between Gabon and Sierra Leone?
0.15, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Sierra Leone?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Gabon and Sierra Leone rank globally for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 75+, total?
Gabon ranks 127th and Sierra Leone ranks 129th 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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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.