Costa Rica vs Spain: Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 20-24, total
Costa Rica
0.55
in 2010
Spain
0.58
in 2010
Costa Rica rank
43rd
Spain rank
40th
Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 20-24, total over time
- Costa Rica
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 0.58 against 0.55 in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.03.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 43rd and Spain ranks 40th of 144 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.13 | 0.11 | 0.02 | Costa Rica |
| 1970s | 0.2 | 0.36 | 0.16 | Spain |
| 1980s | 0.51 | 0.46 | 0.05 | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 0.61 | 0.625 | 0.015 | Spain |
| 2000s | 0.57 | 0.64 | 0.07 | Spain |
| 2010s | 0.55 | 0.58 | 0.03 | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 20-24, total, Costa Rica or Spain?
- Spain, at 0.58 against 0.55 in Costa Rica as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 20-24, total between Costa Rica and Spain?
- 0.03, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Spain?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do Costa Rica and Spain rank globally for barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 20-24, total?
- Costa Rica ranks 43rd and Spain ranks 40th 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 20-24, 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, 20-24, total is the average years of tertiary education completed among people age 20-24.