El Salvador vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 15+, female

El Salvador
5.9
in 2010
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
5.88
in 2010
El Salvador rank
27th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
28th

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

  • El Salvador
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
23456196019852010

How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 5.9 against 5.88 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.02.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

El Salvador ranks 27th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 28th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1960s 1.67 5.22 3.56 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1970s 2.3 5.39 3.09 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1980s 2.95 5.52 2.57 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1990s 3.86 5.61 1.75 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 5.17 5.74 0.57 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 5.9 5.88 0.02 El Salvador

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, El Salvador or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
El Salvador, at 5.9 against 5.88 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 15+, female between El Salvador and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.02, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do El Salvador and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 15+, female?
El Salvador ranks 27th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 28th 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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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
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Average years of primary schooling, 15+, female is the average years of primary education completed among females over age 15.