Bulgaria vs Cyprus: Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 15+, total

Bulgaria
4.43
in 2010
Cyprus
4.27
in 2010
Bulgaria rank
35th
Cyprus rank
37th

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

  • Bulgaria
  • Cyprus
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How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 4.43 against 4.27 in Cyprus, a difference of 0.16.

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

Bulgaria ranks 35th and Cyprus ranks 37th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 3 and Cyprus in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Cyprus Difference Ahead
1960s 0.49 1.09 0.6 Cyprus
1970s 2.43 1.62 0.805 Bulgaria
1980s 3.07 2.52 0.55 Bulgaria
1990s 3.08 3.31 0.23 Cyprus
2000s 3.45 3.62 0.175 Cyprus
2010s 4.43 4.27 0.16 Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 15+, total, Bulgaria or Cyprus?
Bulgaria, at 4.43 against 4.27 in Cyprus as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 15+, total between Bulgaria and Cyprus?
0.16, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Cyprus?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Bulgaria and Cyprus rank globally for barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 15+, total?
Bulgaria ranks 35th and Cyprus ranks 37th 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+, 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+, 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 secondary schooling, 15+, total is the average years of secondary education completed among people over age 15.