Republic of Moldova vs Switzerland: Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 25+, total

Republic of Moldova
6.18
in 2010
Switzerland
5.94
in 2010
Republic of Moldova rank
5th
Switzerland rank
6th

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

  • Republic of Moldova
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Republic of Moldova currently reports 6.18 against 5.94 in Switzerland, a difference of 0.24.

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

Republic of Moldova ranks 5th and Switzerland ranks 6th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Republic of Moldova averaged higher in 3 and Switzerland in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Moldova Switzerland Difference Ahead
1960s 1.54 2.15 0.6 Switzerland
1970s 2.39 2.76 0.37 Switzerland
1980s 3.59 3.6 0.01 Switzerland
1990s 4.6 3.69 0.905 Republic of Moldova
2000s 5.25 4.11 1.14 Republic of Moldova
2010s 6.18 5.94 0.24 Republic of Moldova

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, Republic of Moldova or Switzerland?
Republic of Moldova, at 6.18 against 5.94 in Switzerland as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 25+, total between Republic of Moldova and Switzerland?
0.24, with Republic of Moldova ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Moldova and Switzerland?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Republic of Moldova and Switzerland rank globally for barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 25+, total?
Republic of Moldova ranks 5th and Switzerland ranks 6th 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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Indicator
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.