Cuba vs Spain: Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 25+, total

Cuba
3.93
in 2010
Spain
3.92
in 2010
Cuba rank
43rd
Spain rank
44th

Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 25+, total over time

  • Cuba
  • Spain
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How they compare

Cuba currently reports 3.93 against 3.92 in Spain, a difference of 0.01.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Cuba ahead.

Cuba ranks 43rd and Spain ranks 44th of 144 countries.

Cuba has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cuba Spain Difference Ahead
1960s 0.555 0.28 0.275 Cuba
1970s 0.83 0.55 0.28 Cuba
1980s 1.61 1.3 0.315 Cuba
1990s 2.84 2.11 0.73 Cuba
2000s 3.6 3.45 0.16 Cuba
2010s 3.93 3.92 0.01 Cuba

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 25+, total, Cuba or Spain?
Cuba, at 3.93 against 3.92 in Spain as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 25+, total between Cuba and Spain?
0.01, with Cuba ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Spain?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Cuba and Spain rank globally for barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 25+, total?
Cuba ranks 43rd and Spain ranks 44th 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+, 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 25+, 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, 25+, total is the average years of secondary education completed among people over age 25.