Cuba vs Spain: Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 35-39, total

Cuba
5.12
in 2010
Spain
5.07
in 2010
Cuba rank
32nd
Spain rank
34th

Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 35-39, total over time

  • Cuba
  • Spain
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How they compare

Cuba currently reports 5.12 against 5.07 in Spain, a difference of 0.05.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Cuba has been ahead every year.

Cuba ranks 32nd and Spain ranks 34th 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 0.605 0.355 0.25 Cuba
1970s 0.885 0.725 0.16 Cuba
1980s 1.92 1.84 0.08 Cuba
1990s 4.15 3.16 0.99 Cuba
2000s 5.04 4.72 0.325 Cuba
2010s 5.12 5.07 0.05 Cuba

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 35-39, total, Cuba or Spain?
Cuba, at 5.12 against 5.07 in Spain as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 35-39, total between Cuba and Spain?
0.05, 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 35-39, total?
Cuba ranks 32nd and Spain ranks 34th 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 35-39, 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 35-39, 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, 35-39, total is the average years of secondary education completed among people age 35-39.