Korea vs United States of America: Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 25-29, total
Korea
5.98
in 2010
United States of America
5.98
in 2010
Korea rank
23rd
United States of America rank
23rd
Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 25-29, total over time
- Korea
- United States of America
How they compare
Korea currently reports 5.98 against 5.98 in United States of America, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was United States of America ahead.
Korea ranks 23rd and United States of America ranks 23rd of 144 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Korea averaged higher in 2 and United States of America in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.71 | 5.72 | 1.01 | United States of America |
| 1970s | 5.62 | 5.89 | 0.27 | United States of America |
| 1980s | 5.92 | 5.95 | 0.025 | United States of America |
| 1990s | 5.98 | 5.94 | 0.04 | Korea |
| 2000s | 5.99 | 5.96 | 0.03 | Korea |
| 2010s | 5.98 | 5.98 | 0 | — |
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, total, Korea or United States of America?
- Korea, at 5.98 against 5.98 in United States of America as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 25-29, total between Korea and United States of America?
- 0, with Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and United States of America?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do Korea and United States of America rank globally for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 25-29, total?
- Korea ranks 23rd and United States of America ranks 23rd 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, 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, 25-29, total is the average years of primary education completed among people age 25-29.