Macau, China vs Portugal: Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 30-34, female

Macau, China
3.96
in 2010
Portugal
3.98
in 2010
Macau, China rank
60th
Portugal rank
59th

Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 30-34, female over time

  • Macau, China
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 3.98 against 3.96 in Macau, China, a difference of 0.02.

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

Macau, China ranks 60th and Portugal ranks 59th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Macau, China averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Macau, China Portugal Difference Ahead
1960s 0.34 0.345 0.005 Portugal
1970s 0.57 0.645 0.075 Portugal
1980s 0.965 1.64 0.675 Portugal
1990s 1.38 2.93 1.55 Portugal
2000s 2.83 2.72 0.115 Macau, China
2010s 3.96 3.98 0.02 Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 30-34, female, Macau, China or Portugal?
Portugal, at 3.98 against 3.96 in Macau, China as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 30-34, female between Macau, China and Portugal?
0.02, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Macau, China and Portugal?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Macau, China and Portugal rank globally for barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 30-34, female?
Macau, China ranks 60th and Portugal ranks 59th 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 30-34, female. 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 30-34, female
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, 30-34, female is the average years of secondary education completed among females age 30-34.