Canada vs South Korea: Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 15+, total
Canada
1.33
in 2010
South Korea
1.43
in 2010
Canada rank
6th
South Korea rank
3rd
Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 15+, total over time
- Canada
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 1.43 against 1.33 in Canada, a difference of 0.1.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.1 times Canada's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 6th and South Korea ranks 3rd of 144 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 4 and South Korea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.44 | 0.1 | 0.34 | Canada |
| 1970s | 0.64 | 0.19 | 0.45 | Canada |
| 1980s | 0.67 | 0.345 | 0.325 | Canada |
| 1990s | 0.66 | 0.615 | 0.045 | Canada |
| 2000s | 1 | 1.03 | 0.03 | South Korea |
| 2010s | 1.33 | 1.43 | 0.1 | South Korea |
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, Canada or South Korea?
- South Korea, at 1.43 against 1.33 in Canada as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 15+, total between Canada and South Korea?
- 0.1, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and South Korea?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do Canada and South Korea rank globally for barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 15+, total?
- Canada ranks 6th and South Korea ranks 3rd 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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About this data
Average years of tertiary schooling, 15+, total is the average years of tertiary education completed among people over age 15.