How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Tunisia?

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 secondary schooling, age 15+, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Portugal vs Tunisia: Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 15+, female

Portugal

2.38

in 2010

Tunisia

2.47

in 2010

Portugal rank

89th

Tunisia rank

86th

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

Portugal
Tunisia

How they compare

Tunisia currently reports 2.47 against 2.38 in Portugal, a difference of 0.09.

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

Portugal ranks 89th and Tunisia ranks 86th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 5 and Tunisia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Portugal	Tunisia	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.28	0.14	0.14	Portugal
1970s	0.6	0.315	0.285	Portugal
1980s	1.27	0.615	0.655	Portugal
1990s	1.85	1.09	0.755	Portugal
2000s	2.29	1.84	0.445	Portugal
2010s	2.38	2.47	0.09	Tunisia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 15+, female, Portugal or Tunisia?: Tunisia, at 2.47 against 2.38 in Portugal as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 15+, female between Portugal and Tunisia?: 0.09, with Tunisia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Tunisia?: 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Portugal and Tunisia rank globally for barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 15+, female?: Portugal ranks 89th and Tunisia ranks 86th 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+, female. 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 secondary schooling, age 15+, 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
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Average years of secondary schooling, 15+, female is the average years of secondary education completed among females over age 15.