Hong Kong, China vs Maldives: Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 15-19, female

Hong Kong, China
6
in 2010
Maldives
6.79
in 2010
Hong Kong, China rank
12th
Maldives rank
9th

Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 15-19, female over time

  • Hong Kong, China
  • Maldives
234567196019852010

How they compare

Maldives currently reports 6.79 against 6 in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 0.79.

That makes Maldives's figure about 1.1 times Hong Kong, China's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.

Hong Kong, China ranks 12th and Maldives ranks 9th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Hong Kong, China averaged higher in 5 and Maldives in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong, China Maldives Difference Ahead
1960s 4.69 1.96 2.73 Hong Kong, China
1970s 5.55 2.42 3.14 Hong Kong, China
1980s 5.92 3.04 2.88 Hong Kong, China
1990s 5.96 3.61 2.35 Hong Kong, China
2000s 5.97 4.43 1.54 Hong Kong, China
2010s 6 6.79 0.79 Maldives

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 15-19, female, Hong Kong, China or Maldives?
Maldives, at 6.79 against 6 in Hong Kong, China as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 15-19, female between Hong Kong, China and Maldives?
0.79, with Maldives ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Maldives?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Hong Kong, China and Maldives rank globally for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 15-19, female?
Hong Kong, China ranks 12th and Maldives ranks 9th 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 primary schooling, age 15-19, female. 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 primary schooling, age 15-19, female
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 primary schooling, 15-19, female is the average years of primary education completed among females age 15-19.