Cuba vs Jamaica: Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 55-59, total

Cuba
5.17
in 2010
Jamaica
5.09
in 2010
Cuba rank
46th
Jamaica rank
47th

Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 55-59, total over time

  • Cuba
  • Jamaica
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How they compare

Cuba currently reports 5.17 against 5.09 in Jamaica, a difference of 0.08.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Cuba ahead.

Cuba ranks 46th and Jamaica ranks 47th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 5 and Jamaica in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cuba Jamaica Difference Ahead
1960s 3.59 3.2 0.4 Cuba
1970s 4.08 3.9 0.185 Cuba
1980s 4.29 4.14 0.155 Cuba
1990s 4.13 4.31 0.18 Jamaica
2000s 4.73 4.7 0.03 Cuba
2010s 5.17 5.09 0.08 Cuba

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 55-59, total, Cuba or Jamaica?
Cuba, at 5.17 against 5.09 in Jamaica as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 55-59, total between Cuba and Jamaica?
0.08, with Cuba ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Jamaica?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Cuba and Jamaica rank globally for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 55-59, total?
Cuba ranks 46th and Jamaica ranks 47th 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 55-59, 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 55-59, 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, 55-59, total is the average years of primary education completed among people age 55-59.