Singapore vs United States of America: Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 20-24, total
Singapore
1.83
in 2010
United States of America
1.53
in 2010
Singapore rank
5th
United States of America rank
7th
Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 20-24, total over time
- Singapore
- United States of America
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 1.83 against 1.53 in United States of America, a difference of 0.3.
That makes Singapore's figure about 1.2 times United States of America's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was United States of America ahead.
Singapore ranks 5th and United States of America ranks 7th of 144 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Singapore averaged higher in 1 and United States of America in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Singapore | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.09 | 0.78 | 0.69 | United States of America |
| 1970s | 0.135 | 1.18 | 1.05 | United States of America |
| 1980s | 0.22 | 1.27 | 1.05 | United States of America |
| 1990s | 0.74 | 1.35 | 0.615 | United States of America |
| 2000s | 0.525 | 1.34 | 0.815 | United States of America |
| 2010s | 1.83 | 1.53 | 0.3 | Singapore |
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, Singapore or United States of America?
- Singapore, at 1.83 against 1.53 in United States of America as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 20-24, total between Singapore and United States of America?
- 0.3, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and United States of America?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do Singapore and United States of America rank globally for barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 20-24, total?
- Singapore ranks 5th and United States of America ranks 7th 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.