Bulgaria vs China: Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 15-19, female

Bulgaria
4.11
in 2010
China
4.25
in 2010
Bulgaria rank
39th
China rank
36th

Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 15-19, female over time

  • Bulgaria
  • China
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How they compare

China currently reports 4.25 against 4.11 in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.14.

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

Bulgaria ranks 39th and China ranks 36th of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria China Difference Ahead
1960s 0.69 0.765 0.075 China
1970s 1.03 1.09 0.055 China
1980s 1.21 1.59 0.375 China
1990s 0.92 2.84 1.92 China
2000s 0.985 3.91 2.92 China
2010s 4.11 4.25 0.14 China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 15-19, female, Bulgaria or China?
China, at 4.25 against 4.11 in Bulgaria as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 15-19, female between Bulgaria and China?
0.14, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and China?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Bulgaria and China rank globally for barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 15-19, female?
Bulgaria ranks 39th and China ranks 36th 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 secondary schooling, age 15-19, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 15-19, female
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 secondary schooling, 15-19, female is the average years of secondary education completed among females age 15-19.