South Africa vs Zimbabwe: Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 15-19, total
South Africa
6.67
in 2010
Zimbabwe
6.58
in 2010
South Africa rank
9th
Zimbabwe rank
10th
Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 15-19, total over time
- South Africa
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 6.67 against 6.58 in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.09.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was South Africa ahead.
South Africa ranks 9th and Zimbabwe ranks 10th of 144 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 5 and Zimbabwe in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.95 | 2.91 | 1.04 | South Africa |
| 1970s | 4.05 | 3.57 | 0.485 | South Africa |
| 1980s | 4.75 | 3.17 | 1.58 | South Africa |
| 1990s | 5.87 | 5.44 | 0.435 | South Africa |
| 2000s | 6.24 | 6.5 | 0.265 | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 6.67 | 6.58 | 0.09 | 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, total, South Africa or Zimbabwe?
- South Africa, at 6.67 against 6.58 in Zimbabwe as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 15-19, total between South Africa and Zimbabwe?
- 0.09, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Zimbabwe?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do South Africa and Zimbabwe rank globally for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 15-19, total?
- South Africa ranks 9th and Zimbabwe 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, total. 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, total is the average years of primary education completed among people age 15-19.