Guyana vs Uruguay: Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 20-24, total

Guyana
0.04
in 2010
Uruguay
0.03
in 2010
Guyana rank
124th
Uruguay rank
126th

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

  • Guyana
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Guyana currently reports 0.04 against 0.03 in Uruguay, a difference of 0.01.

That makes Guyana's figure about 1.3 times Uruguay's.

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

Guyana ranks 124th and Uruguay ranks 126th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guyana Uruguay Difference Ahead
1960s 0.03 0.135 0.105 Uruguay
1970s 0.045 0.23 0.185 Uruguay
1980s 0.055 0.305 0.25 Uruguay
1990s 0.025 0.36 0.335 Uruguay
2000s 0.01 0.12 0.11 Uruguay
2010s 0.04 0.03 0.01 Guyana

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, Guyana or Uruguay?
Guyana, at 0.04 against 0.03 in Uruguay as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 20-24, total between Guyana and Uruguay?
0.01, with Guyana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Uruguay?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Guyana and Uruguay rank globally for barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 20-24, total?
Guyana ranks 124th and Uruguay ranks 126th 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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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
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Average years of tertiary schooling, 20-24, total is the average years of tertiary education completed among people age 20-24.