Korea vs South Africa: Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 15-19, female
Korea
6
in 2010
South Africa
6.77
in 2010
Korea rank
12th
South Africa rank
10th
Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 15-19, female over time
- Korea
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 6.77 against 6 in Korea, a difference of 0.77.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Korea's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Korea ahead.
Korea ranks 12th and South Africa ranks 10th of 144 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Korea averaged higher in 4 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.07 | 4.2 | 0.87 | Korea |
| 1970s | 5.87 | 4.21 | 1.65 | Korea |
| 1980s | 5.96 | 4.69 | 1.28 | Korea |
| 1990s | 6 | 5.88 | 0.11 | Korea |
| 2000s | 5.97 | 6.5 | 0.535 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 6 | 6.77 | 0.77 | South Africa |
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, Korea or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 6.77 against 6 in Korea as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 15-19, female between Korea and South Africa?
- 0.77, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and South Africa?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do Korea and South Africa rank globally for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 15-19, female?
- Korea ranks 12th and South Africa ranks 10th 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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About this data
Average years of primary schooling, 15-19, female is the average years of primary education completed among females age 15-19.