How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Republic of Korea?

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 55-59, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Cyprus vs Republic of Korea: Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 55-59, total

Cyprus

5.79

in 2010

Republic of Korea

5.86

in 2010

Cyprus rank

32nd

Republic of Korea rank

29th

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

Cyprus
Republic of Korea

How they compare

Republic of Korea currently reports 5.86 against 5.79 in Cyprus, a difference of 0.07.

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

Cyprus ranks 32nd and Republic of Korea ranks 29th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 4 and Republic of Korea in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cyprus	Republic of Korea	Difference	Ahead
1960s	2.87	1.16	1.71	Cyprus
1970s	3.43	1.85	1.58	Cyprus
1980s	4.08	2.38	1.71	Cyprus
1990s	4.95	4.92	0.025	Cyprus
2000s	4.67	5.57	0.905	Republic of Korea
2010s	5.79	5.86	0.07	Republic of Korea

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, Cyprus or Republic of Korea?: Republic of Korea, at 5.86 against 5.79 in Cyprus as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 55-59, total between Cyprus and Republic of Korea?: 0.07, with Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Republic of Korea?: 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Cyprus and Republic of Korea rank globally for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 55-59, total?: Cyprus ranks 32nd and Republic of Korea ranks 29th 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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Indicator: 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
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Average years of primary schooling, 55-59, total is the average years of primary education completed among people age 55-59.