Barbados vs Portugal: Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 50-54, total

Barbados
5.8
in 2010
Portugal
5.72
in 2010
Barbados rank
36th
Portugal rank
39th

Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 50-54, total over time

  • Barbados
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Barbados currently reports 5.8 against 5.72 in Portugal, a difference of 0.08.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Barbados has been ahead every year.

Barbados ranks 36th and Portugal ranks 39th of 144 countries.

Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Portugal Difference Ahead
1960s 4.72 2.04 2.67 Barbados
1970s 5.08 1.84 3.24 Barbados
1980s 4.54 2.44 2.11 Barbados
1990s 5.21 3.2 2.01 Barbados
2000s 5.67 4.56 1.1 Barbados
2010s 5.8 5.72 0.08 Barbados

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 50-54, total, Barbados or Portugal?
Barbados, at 5.8 against 5.72 in Portugal as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 50-54, total between Barbados and Portugal?
0.08, with Barbados ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Portugal?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Barbados and Portugal rank globally for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 50-54, total?
Barbados ranks 36th and Portugal ranks 39th 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 50-54, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 50-54, 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
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Average years of primary schooling, 50-54, total is the average years of primary education completed among people age 50-54.