How many years of comparable data are there for Russian Federation and Singapore?

11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.

Where does this data come from?

Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 15-19, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Russian Federation vs Singapore: Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 15-19, total

Russian Federation

0.41

in 2010

Singapore

0.42

in 2010

Russian Federation rank

8th

Singapore rank

7th

Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 15-19, total over time

Russian Federation
Singapore

How they compare

Singapore currently reports 0.42 against 0.41 in Russian Federation, a difference of 0.01.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Singapore ahead.

Russian Federation ranks 8th and Singapore ranks 7th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Russian Federation averaged higher in 4 and Singapore in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Russian Federation	Singapore	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.065	0.03	0.035	Russian Federation
1970s	0.015	0.03	0.015	Singapore
1980s	0.2	0.025	0.175	Russian Federation
1990s	0.125	0.05	0.075	Russian Federation
2000s	0.29	0.025	0.265	Russian Federation
2010s	0.41	0.42	0.01	Singapore

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 15-19, total, Russian Federation or Singapore?: Singapore, at 0.42 against 0.41 in Russian Federation as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 15-19, total between Russian Federation and Singapore?: 0.01, with Singapore ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Russian Federation and Singapore?: 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Russian Federation and Singapore rank globally for barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 15-19, total?: Russian Federation ranks 8th and Singapore ranks 7th 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 tertiary schooling, age 15-19, total. 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 tertiary schooling, age 15-19, 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
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Average years of tertiary schooling, 15-19, total is the average years of tertiary education completed among people age 15-19.