Latvia vs Slovakia: Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 15-19, total

Latvia
5.54
in 2010
Slovakia
5.64
in 2010
Latvia rank
11th
Slovakia rank
8th

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

  • Latvia
  • Slovakia
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How they compare

Slovakia currently reports 5.64 against 5.54 in Latvia, a difference of 0.1.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Latvia ahead.

Latvia ranks 11th and Slovakia ranks 8th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 5 and Slovakia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Slovakia Difference Ahead
1960s 0.5 0.34 0.16 Latvia
1970s 0.815 0.38 0.435 Latvia
1980s 0.625 0.455 0.17 Latvia
1990s 1.56 0.81 0.755 Latvia
2000s 5.29 1.98 3.31 Latvia
2010s 5.54 5.64 0.1 Slovakia

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, total, Latvia or Slovakia?
Slovakia, at 5.64 against 5.54 in Latvia as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 15-19, total between Latvia and Slovakia?
0.1, with Slovakia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Slovakia?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Latvia and Slovakia rank globally for barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 15-19, total?
Latvia ranks 11th and Slovakia ranks 8th 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, 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 secondary schooling, age 15-19, total
Source
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
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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, total is the average years of secondary education completed among people age 15-19.