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

Estonia
1.34
in 2010
Republic of Korea
1.27
in 2010
Estonia rank
8th
Republic of Korea rank
10th

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

  • Estonia
  • Republic of Korea
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How they compare

Estonia currently reports 1.34 against 1.27 in Republic of Korea, a difference of 0.07.

That makes Estonia's figure about 1.1 times Republic of Korea's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Estonia has been ahead every year.

Estonia ranks 8th and Republic of Korea ranks 10th of 144 countries.

Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
1960s 0.15 0.025 0.125 Estonia
1970s 0.235 0.075 0.16 Estonia
1980s 0.35 0.17 0.18 Estonia
1990s 0.555 0.4 0.155 Estonia
2000s 1.07 0.825 0.245 Estonia
2010s 1.34 1.27 0.07 Estonia

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, Estonia or Republic of Korea?
Estonia, at 1.34 against 1.27 in Republic of Korea as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 25+, female between Estonia and Republic of Korea?
0.07, with Estonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Republic of Korea?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Estonia and Republic of Korea rank globally for barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 25+, female?
Estonia ranks 8th and Republic of Korea ranks 10th 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
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Average years of tertiary schooling, 25+, female is the average years of tertiary education completed among females over age 25.