How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Jamaica?

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 25-29, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Ecuador vs Jamaica: Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 25-29, total

Ecuador

0.61

in 2010

Jamaica

0.64

in 2010

Ecuador rank

66th

Jamaica rank

64th

Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 25-29, total over time

Ecuador
Jamaica

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 0.64 against 0.61 in Ecuador, a difference of 0.03.

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

Ecuador ranks 66th and Jamaica ranks 64th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 5 and Jamaica in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Ecuador	Jamaica	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.065	0.02	0.045	Ecuador
1970s	0.14	0.055	0.085	Ecuador
1980s	0.45	0.08	0.37	Ecuador
1990s	0.585	0.195	0.39	Ecuador
2000s	0.565	0.55	0.015	Ecuador
2010s	0.61	0.64	0.03	Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 25-29, total, Ecuador or Jamaica?: Jamaica, at 0.64 against 0.61 in Ecuador as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 25-29, total between Ecuador and Jamaica?: 0.03, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Jamaica?: 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Ecuador and Jamaica rank globally for barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 25-29, total?: Ecuador ranks 66th and Jamaica ranks 64th 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 25-29, 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 25-29, 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, 25-29, total is the average years of tertiary education completed among people age 25-29.