Canada vs South Africa: Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 25+, female
Canada
5.87
in 2010
South Africa
5.91
in 2010
Canada rank
26th
South Africa rank
24th
Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 25+, female over time
- Canada
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 5.91 against 5.87 in Canada, a difference of 0.04.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 26th and South Africa ranks 24th of 144 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 5 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.29 | 3.19 | 2.1 | Canada |
| 1970s | 5.37 | 3.29 | 2.08 | Canada |
| 1980s | 5.5 | 3.62 | 1.88 | Canada |
| 1990s | 5.67 | 5.42 | 0.25 | Canada |
| 2000s | 5.78 | 5.12 | 0.66 | Canada |
| 2010s | 5.87 | 5.91 | 0.04 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 25+, female, Canada or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 5.91 against 5.87 in Canada as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 25+, female between Canada and South Africa?
- 0.04, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and South Africa?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do Canada and South Africa rank globally for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 25+, female?
- Canada ranks 26th and South Africa ranks 24th 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+, female. 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+, female is the average years of primary education completed among females over age 25.