Korea vs United States of America: Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 25-29, total
Korea
5.95
in 2010
United States of America
5.83
in 2010
Korea rank
18th
United States of America rank
21st
Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 25-29, total over time
- Korea
- United States of America
How they compare
Korea currently reports 5.95 against 5.83 in United States of America, a difference of 0.12.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was United States of America ahead.
Korea ranks 18th and United States of America ranks 21st of 144 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Korea averaged higher in 2 and United States of America in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.51 | 4.72 | 3.21 | United States of America |
| 1970s | 2.46 | 5.42 | 2.96 | United States of America |
| 1980s | 3.88 | 5.67 | 1.79 | United States of America |
| 1990s | 5.5 | 5.62 | 0.12 | United States of America |
| 2000s | 5.92 | 5.68 | 0.24 | Korea |
| 2010s | 5.95 | 5.83 | 0.12 | Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 25-29, total, Korea or United States of America?
- Korea, at 5.95 against 5.83 in United States of America as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 25-29, total between Korea and United States of America?
- 0.12, with Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and United States of America?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do Korea and United States of America rank globally for barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 25-29, total?
- Korea ranks 18th and United States of America ranks 21st 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 25-29, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average years of secondary schooling, 25-29, total is the average years of secondary education completed among people age 25-29.