How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Croatia?

11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.

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 45-49, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Bulgaria vs Croatia: Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 45-49, total

Bulgaria

7.87

in 2010

Croatia

7.94

in 2010

Bulgaria rank

15th

Croatia rank

12th

Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 45-49, total over time

Bulgaria
Croatia

How they compare

Croatia currently reports 7.94 against 7.87 in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.07.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 15th and Croatia ranks 12th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Croatia in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bulgaria	Croatia	Difference	Ahead
1960s	5.16	4.16	1	Bulgaria
1970s	3.21	5.85	2.64	Croatia
1980s	3.67	6.76	3.09	Croatia
1990s	3.81	7.54	3.73	Croatia
2000s	7.82	7.87	0.04	Croatia
2010s	7.87	7.94	0.07	Croatia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 45-49, total, Bulgaria or Croatia?: Croatia, at 7.94 against 7.87 in Bulgaria as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 45-49, total between Bulgaria and Croatia?: 0.07, with Croatia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Croatia?: 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Bulgaria and Croatia rank globally for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 45-49, total?: Bulgaria ranks 15th and Croatia ranks 12th 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 45-49, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 45-49, total
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: 04 September 2026

Average years of primary schooling, 45-49, total is the average years of primary education completed among people age 45-49.