France vs Republic of Korea: Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 30-34, total

France
6.38
in 2010
Republic of Korea
5.94
in 2010
France rank
12th
Republic of Korea rank
15th

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

  • France
  • Republic of Korea
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How they compare

France currently reports 6.38 against 5.94 in Republic of Korea, a difference of 0.44.

That makes France's figure about 1.1 times Republic of Korea's.

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

France ranks 12th and Republic of Korea ranks 15th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and Republic of Korea in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
1960s 0.825 1.26 0.435 Republic of Korea
1970s 1.89 2.25 0.365 Republic of Korea
1980s 3.23 3.8 0.58 Republic of Korea
1990s 4.7 5.07 0.375 Republic of Korea
2000s 5.78 5.85 0.075 Republic of Korea
2010s 6.38 5.94 0.44 France

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, total, France or Republic of Korea?
France, at 6.38 against 5.94 in Republic of Korea as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 30-34, total between France and Republic of Korea?
0.44, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Republic of Korea?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do France and Republic of Korea rank globally for barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 30-34, total?
France ranks 12th and Republic of Korea ranks 15th 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, 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 30-34, 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, 30-34, total is the average years of secondary education completed among people age 30-34.