How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Ecuador?

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+, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Argentina vs Ecuador: Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 15+, total

Argentina

0.28

in 2010

Ecuador

0.29

in 2010

Argentina rank

85th

Ecuador rank

82nd

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

Argentina
Ecuador

How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 0.29 against 0.28 in Argentina, a difference of 0.01.

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

Argentina ranks 85th and Ecuador ranks 82nd of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 3 and Ecuador in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Argentina	Ecuador	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.11	0.045	0.065	Argentina
1970s	0.17	0.08	0.09	Argentina
1980s	0.26	0.25	0.01	Argentina
1990s	0.34	0.37	0.03	Ecuador
2000s	0.255	0.4	0.145	Ecuador
2010s	0.28	0.29	0.01	Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 15+, total, Argentina or Ecuador?: Ecuador, at 0.29 against 0.28 in Argentina as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 15+, total between Argentina and Ecuador?: 0.01, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Ecuador?: 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Argentina and Ecuador rank globally for barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 15+, total?: Argentina ranks 85th and Ecuador ranks 82nd 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+, 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+, 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: 21 August 2026

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