China vs India: Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 55-59, female

China
0.82
in 2010
India
0.72
in 2010
China rank
100th
India rank
102nd

Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 55-59, female over time

  • China
  • India
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How they compare

China currently reports 0.82 against 0.72 in India, a difference of 0.1.

That makes China's figure about 1.1 times India's.

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

China ranks 100th and India ranks 102nd of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, China averaged higher in 3 and India in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade China India Difference Ahead
1960s 0.01 0.025 0.015 India
1970s 0.015 0.04 0.025 India
1980s 0.1 0.17 0.07 India
1990s 0.265 0.24 0.025 China
2000s 0.655 0.51 0.145 China
2010s 0.82 0.72 0.1 China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 55-59, female, China or India?
China, at 0.82 against 0.72 in India as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 55-59, female between China and India?
0.1, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and India?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do China and India rank globally for barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 55-59, female?
China ranks 100th and India ranks 102nd 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 55-59, female. 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 55-59, 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, 55-59, female is the average years of secondary education completed among females age 55-59.