Korea vs United States of America: Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 35-39, total
Korea
2.14
in 2010
United States of America
1.97
in 2010
Korea rank
2nd
United States of America rank
4th
Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 35-39, total over time
- Korea
- United States of America
How they compare
Korea currently reports 2.14 against 1.97 in United States of America, a difference of 0.17.
That makes Korea's figure about 1.1 times United States of America's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was United States of America ahead.
Korea ranks 2nd and United States of America ranks 4th of 144 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Korea averaged higher in 1 and United States of America in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.115 | 0.67 | 0.555 | United States of America |
| 1970s | 0.265 | 0.94 | 0.675 | United States of America |
| 1980s | 0.42 | 1.42 | 1 | United States of America |
| 1990s | 0.7 | 1.75 | 1.05 | United States of America |
| 2000s | 1.41 | 1.73 | 0.315 | United States of America |
| 2010s | 2.14 | 1.97 | 0.17 | Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 35-39, total, Korea or United States of America?
- Korea, at 2.14 against 1.97 in United States of America as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 35-39, total between Korea and United States of America?
- 0.17, with Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and United States of America?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do Korea and United States of America rank globally for barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 35-39, total?
- Korea ranks 2nd and United States of America ranks 4th 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 35-39, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average years of tertiary schooling, 35-39, total is the average years of tertiary education completed among people age 35-39.