Germany vs Kazakhstan: Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 25+, total

Germany
0.81
in 2010
Kazakhstan
0.77
in 2010
Germany rank
28th
Kazakhstan rank
31st

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

  • Germany
  • Kazakhstan
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 0.81 against 0.77 in Kazakhstan, a difference of 0.04.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times Kazakhstan's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Kazakhstan ahead.

Germany ranks 28th and Kazakhstan ranks 31st of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 2 and Kazakhstan in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Kazakhstan Difference Ahead
1960s 0.11 0.16 0.05 Kazakhstan
1970s 0.14 0.25 0.11 Kazakhstan
1980s 0.24 0.365 0.125 Kazakhstan
1990s 0.49 0.435 0.055 Germany
2000s 0.665 0.705 0.04 Kazakhstan
2010s 0.81 0.77 0.04 Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 25+, total, Germany or Kazakhstan?
Germany, at 0.81 against 0.77 in Kazakhstan as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 25+, total between Germany and Kazakhstan?
0.04, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Kazakhstan?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Germany and Kazakhstan rank globally for barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 25+, total?
Germany ranks 28th and Kazakhstan ranks 31st 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+, 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+, 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
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Average years of tertiary schooling, 25+, total is the average years of tertiary education completed among people over age 25.