Ecuador vs Germany: Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 15+, female

Ecuador
4.99
in 2010
Germany
4.94
in 2010
Ecuador rank
69th
Germany rank
72nd

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

  • Ecuador
  • Germany
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How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 4.99 against 4.94 in Germany, a difference of 0.05.

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

Ecuador ranks 69th and Germany ranks 72nd of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 1 and Germany in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Germany Difference Ahead
1960s 2.76 3.38 0.615 Germany
1970s 3.52 6.05 2.52 Germany
1980s 4.25 5.55 1.31 Germany
1990s 4.42 5.28 0.86 Germany
2000s 4.58 5.02 0.44 Germany
2010s 4.99 4.94 0.05 Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 15+, female, Ecuador or Germany?
Ecuador, at 4.99 against 4.94 in Germany as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 15+, female between Ecuador and Germany?
0.05, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Germany?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Ecuador and Germany rank globally for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 15+, female?
Ecuador ranks 69th and Germany ranks 72nd 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+, 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+, 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+, female is the average years of primary education completed among females over age 15.