Hong Kong, China vs Malta: Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 25-29, female

Hong Kong, China
5.99
in 2010
Malta
6
in 2010
Hong Kong, China rank
21st
Malta rank
18th

Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 25-29, female over time

  • Hong Kong, China
  • Malta
0246196019852010

How they compare

Malta currently reports 6 against 5.99 in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 0.01.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.

Hong Kong, China ranks 21st and Malta ranks 18th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Hong Kong, China averaged higher in 3 and Malta in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong, China Malta Difference Ahead
1960s 3.47 3.67 0.195 Malta
1970s 4.64 3.92 0.715 Hong Kong, China
1980s 5.46 4.51 0.945 Hong Kong, China
1990s 5.87 5.79 0.075 Hong Kong, China
2000s 5.92 5.96 0.04 Malta
2010s 5.99 6 0.01 Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 25-29, female, Hong Kong, China or Malta?
Malta, at 6 against 5.99 in Hong Kong, China as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 25-29, female between Hong Kong, China and Malta?
0.01, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Malta?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Hong Kong, China and Malta rank globally for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 25-29, female?
Hong Kong, China ranks 21st and Malta ranks 18th 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 25-29, 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 25-29, 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, 25-29, female is the average years of primary education completed among females age 25-29.