Kenya vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 75+, total

Kenya
1.7
in 2010
Tanzania, United Republic of
1.59
in 2010
Kenya rank
108th
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
111th

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

  • Kenya
  • Tanzania, United Republic of
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How they compare

Kenya currently reports 1.7 against 1.59 in Tanzania, United Republic of, a difference of 0.11.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Tanzania, United Republic of's.

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

Kenya ranks 108th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 111th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 1 and Tanzania, United Republic of in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Tanzania, United Republic of Difference Ahead
1960s 0.655 1.07 0.42 Tanzania, United Republic of
1970s 0.475 1.17 0.695 Tanzania, United Republic of
1980s 0.76 1.44 0.675 Tanzania, United Republic of
1990s 0.985 1.56 0.58 Tanzania, United Republic of
2000s 1.47 1.58 0.105 Tanzania, United Republic of
2010s 1.7 1.59 0.11 Kenya

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, Kenya or Tanzania, United Republic of?
Kenya, at 1.7 against 1.59 in Tanzania, United Republic of as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 75+, total between Kenya and Tanzania, United Republic of?
0.11, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Tanzania, United Republic of?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Kenya and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 75+, total?
Kenya ranks 108th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 111th 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
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Average years of total schooling, 75+, total is the average years of education completed among people over age 75.