Dominican Republic vs Uruguay: Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 25+, female

Dominican Republic
0.34
in 2010
Uruguay
0.35
in 2010
Dominican Republic rank
81st
Uruguay rank
79th

Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 25+, female over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 0.35 against 0.34 in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.01.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Uruguay ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 81st and Uruguay ranks 79th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 2 and Uruguay in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Uruguay Difference Ahead
1960s 0.03 0.1 0.07 Uruguay
1970s 0.05 0.16 0.11 Uruguay
1980s 0.13 0.24 0.11 Uruguay
1990s 0.255 0.195 0.06 Dominican Republic
2000s 0.345 0.285 0.06 Dominican Republic
2010s 0.34 0.35 0.01 Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 25+, female, Dominican Republic or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 0.35 against 0.34 in Dominican Republic as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 25+, female between Dominican Republic and Uruguay?
0.01, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Uruguay?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Dominican Republic and Uruguay rank globally for barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 25+, female?
Dominican Republic ranks 81st and Uruguay ranks 79th 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+, female. 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+, female
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

Average years of tertiary schooling, 25+, female is the average years of tertiary education completed among females over age 25.