Korea vs Switzerland: Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 20-24, female

Korea
5.99
in 2010
Switzerland
5.99
in 2010
Korea rank
21st
Switzerland rank
21st

Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 20-24, female over time

  • Korea
  • Switzerland
0246196019852010

How they compare

Korea currently reports 5.99 against 5.99 in Switzerland, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Switzerland ahead.

Korea ranks 21st and Switzerland ranks 21st of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Korea averaged higher in 4 and Switzerland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea Switzerland Difference Ahead
1960s 4.8 5.43 0.625 Switzerland
1970s 5.83 5.58 0.245 Korea
1980s 5.96 5.61 0.355 Korea
1990s 5.98 5.45 0.535 Korea
2000s 5.99 5.47 0.515 Korea
2010s 5.99 5.99 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 20-24, female, Korea or Switzerland?
Korea, at 5.99 against 5.99 in Switzerland as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 20-24, female between Korea and Switzerland?
0, with Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Switzerland?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Korea and Switzerland rank globally for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 20-24, female?
Korea ranks 21st and Switzerland ranks 21st 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 20-24, 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 20-24, 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, 20-24, female is the average years of primary education completed among females age 20-24.