How many years of comparable data are there for Serbia and Sri Lanka?

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+, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Serbia vs Sri Lanka: Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 25+, female

Serbia

0.51

in 2010

Sri Lanka

0.49

in 2010

Serbia rank

57th

Sri Lanka rank

58th

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

Serbia
Sri Lanka

How they compare

Serbia currently reports 0.51 against 0.49 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.02.

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

Serbia ranks 57th and Sri Lanka ranks 58th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Serbia averaged higher in 5 and Sri Lanka in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Serbia	Sri Lanka	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.045	0.01	0.035	Serbia
1970s	0.08	0.025	0.055	Serbia
1980s	0.165	0.04	0.125	Serbia
1990s	0.255	0.21	0.045	Serbia
2000s	0.42	0.47	0.05	Sri Lanka
2010s	0.51	0.49	0.02	Serbia

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, Serbia or Sri Lanka?: Serbia, at 0.51 against 0.49 in Sri Lanka as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 25+, female between Serbia and Sri Lanka?: 0.02, with Serbia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Serbia and Sri Lanka?: 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Serbia and Sri Lanka rank globally for barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 25+, female?: Serbia ranks 57th and Sri Lanka ranks 58th 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: 04 September 2026

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