Dominican Republic vs El Salvador: Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 40-44, total

Dominican Republic
0.31
in 2010
El Salvador
0.27
in 2010
Dominican Republic rank
87th
El Salvador rank
89th

Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 40-44, total over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • El Salvador
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How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 0.31 against 0.27 in El Salvador, a difference of 0.04.

That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Dominican Republic ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 87th and El Salvador ranks 89th of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic El Salvador Difference Ahead
1960s 0.03 0.025 0.005 Dominican Republic
1970s 0.055 0.065 0.01 El Salvador
1980s 0.105 0.13 0.025 El Salvador
1990s 0.24 0.26 0.02 El Salvador
2000s 0.31 0.4 0.09 El Salvador
2010s 0.31 0.27 0.04 Dominican Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 40-44, total, Dominican Republic or El Salvador?
Dominican Republic, at 0.31 against 0.27 in El Salvador as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 40-44, total between Dominican Republic and El Salvador?
0.04, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and El Salvador?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Dominican Republic and El Salvador rank globally for barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 40-44, total?
Dominican Republic ranks 87th and El Salvador ranks 89th 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 40-44, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 40-44, 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, 40-44, total is the average years of tertiary education completed among people age 40-44.