How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Saudi Arabia?

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 20-24, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Estonia vs Saudi Arabia: Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 20-24, total

Estonia

0.39

in 2010

Saudi Arabia

0.38

in 2010

Estonia rank

53rd

Saudi Arabia rank

54th

Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 20-24, total over time

Estonia
Saudi Arabia

How they compare

Estonia currently reports 0.39 against 0.38 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.01.

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

Estonia ranks 53rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 54th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 5 and Saudi Arabia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Estonia	Saudi Arabia	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.415	0.2	0.215	Estonia
1970s	0.505	0.28	0.225	Estonia
1980s	0.515	0.39	0.125	Estonia
1990s	0.465	0.47	0.005	Saudi Arabia
2000s	0.66	0.365	0.295	Estonia
2010s	0.39	0.38	0.01	Estonia

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, Estonia or Saudi Arabia?: Estonia, at 0.39 against 0.38 in Saudi Arabia as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 20-24, total between Estonia and Saudi Arabia?: 0.01, with Estonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Saudi Arabia?: 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Estonia and Saudi Arabia rank globally for barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 20-24, total?: Estonia ranks 53rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 54th 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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Indicator: Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 20-24, 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, 20-24, total is the average years of tertiary education completed among people age 20-24.