Netherlands vs South Africa: Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 25+, female
Netherlands
5.95
in 2010
South Africa
5.91
in 2010
Netherlands rank
21st
South Africa rank
24th
Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 25+, female over time
- Netherlands
- South Africa
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 5.95 against 5.91 in South Africa, a difference of 0.04.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Netherlands ahead.
Netherlands ranks 21st and South Africa ranks 24th of 144 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.77 | 3.19 | 2.58 | Netherlands |
| 1970s | 5.74 | 3.29 | 2.45 | Netherlands |
| 1980s | 5.77 | 3.62 | 2.15 | Netherlands |
| 1990s | 5.82 | 5.42 | 0.405 | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 5.79 | 5.12 | 0.67 | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 5.95 | 5.91 | 0.04 | Netherlands |
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, Netherlands or South Africa?
- Netherlands, at 5.95 against 5.91 in South Africa as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 25+, female between Netherlands and South Africa?
- 0.04, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and South Africa?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do Netherlands and South Africa rank globally for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 25+, female?
- Netherlands ranks 21st 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.