Estonia vs Switzerland: Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 45-49, total

Estonia
5.76
in 2010
Switzerland
6.31
in 2010
Estonia rank
8th
Switzerland rank
6th

Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 45-49, total over time

  • Estonia
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 6.31 against 5.76 in Estonia, a difference of 0.55.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Estonia's.

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

Estonia ranks 8th and Switzerland ranks 6th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Switzerland Difference Ahead
1960s 1.03 2.23 1.2 Switzerland
1970s 1.48 2.83 1.36 Switzerland
1980s 2.33 3.62 1.29 Switzerland
1990s 3.72 4 0.275 Switzerland
2000s 5.52 4.67 0.855 Estonia
2010s 5.76 6.31 0.55 Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 45-49, total, Estonia or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 6.31 against 5.76 in Estonia as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 45-49, total between Estonia and Switzerland?
0.55, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Switzerland?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Estonia and Switzerland rank globally for barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 45-49, total?
Estonia ranks 8th 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 45-49, 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 45-49, 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, 45-49, total is the average years of secondary education completed among people age 45-49.