How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Thailand?

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

Ecuador vs Thailand: Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 15+, total

Ecuador

2.25

in 2010

Thailand

2.26

in 2010

Ecuador rank

97th

Thailand rank

96th

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

Ecuador
Thailand

How they compare

Thailand currently reports 2.26 against 2.25 in Ecuador, a difference of 0.01.

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

Ecuador ranks 97th and Thailand ranks 96th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 5 and Thailand in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Ecuador	Thailand	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.525	0.28	0.245	Ecuador
1970s	0.82	0.4	0.42	Ecuador
1980s	1.69	0.7	0.99	Ecuador
1990s	2.15	1.03	1.11	Ecuador
2000s	2.19	1.61	0.58	Ecuador
2010s	2.25	2.26	0.01	Thailand

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, Ecuador or Thailand?: Thailand, at 2.26 against 2.25 in Ecuador as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 15+, total between Ecuador and Thailand?: 0.01, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Thailand?: 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Ecuador and Thailand rank globally for barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 15+, total?: Ecuador ranks 97th and Thailand ranks 96th 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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Indicator: 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
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

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