South Africa vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 25+, female
South Africa
5.91
in 2010
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
5.87
in 2010
South Africa rank
24th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
26th
Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 25+, female over time
- South Africa
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 5.91 against 5.87 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.04.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
South Africa ranks 24th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 26th of 144 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.19 | 5.11 | 1.92 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1970s | 3.29 | 5.29 | 2 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1980s | 3.62 | 5.43 | 1.81 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1990s | 5.42 | 5.58 | 0.16 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2000s | 5.12 | 5.7 | 0.58 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2010s | 5.91 | 5.87 | 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, South Africa or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- South Africa, at 5.91 against 5.87 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 25+, female between South Africa and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 0.04, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do South Africa and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 25+, female?
- South Africa ranks 24th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 26th 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.