How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Philippines?

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.

Peru vs Philippines: Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 15+, total

Peru

0.58

in 2010

Philippines

0.57

in 2010

Peru rank

44th

Philippines rank

46th

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

Peru
Philippines

How they compare

Peru currently reports 0.58 against 0.57 in Philippines, a difference of 0.01.

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

Peru ranks 44th and Philippines ranks 46th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Peru averaged higher in 3 and Philippines in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Peru	Philippines	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.095	0.235	0.14	Philippines
1970s	0.2	0.375	0.175	Philippines
1980s	0.4	0.485	0.085	Philippines
1990s	0.685	0.55	0.135	Peru
2000s	1.02	0.63	0.395	Peru
2010s	0.58	0.57	0.01	Peru

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, Peru or Philippines?: Peru, at 0.58 against 0.57 in Philippines as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 15+, total between Peru and Philippines?: 0.01, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Philippines?: 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Peru and Philippines rank globally for barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 15+, total?: Peru ranks 44th and Philippines ranks 46th 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.