How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Nicaragua?

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 60-64, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Malta vs Nicaragua: Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 60-64, total

Malta

0.27

in 2010

Nicaragua

0.26

in 2010

Malta rank

70th

Nicaragua rank

71st

Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 60-64, total over time

Malta
Nicaragua

How they compare

Malta currently reports 0.27 against 0.26 in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.01.

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

Malta ranks 70th and Nicaragua ranks 71st of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 4 and Nicaragua in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Malta	Nicaragua	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.07	0.05	0.02	Malta
1970s	0.075	0.105	0.03	Nicaragua
1980s	0.105	0.125	0.02	Nicaragua
1990s	0.155	0.125	0.03	Malta
2000s	0.255	0.17	0.085	Malta
2010s	0.27	0.26	0.01	Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 60-64, total, Malta or Nicaragua?: Malta, at 0.27 against 0.26 in Nicaragua as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 60-64, total between Malta and Nicaragua?: 0.01, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Nicaragua?: 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Malta and Nicaragua rank globally for barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 60-64, total?: Malta ranks 70th and Nicaragua ranks 71st 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 60-64, 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 60-64, 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
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Average years of tertiary schooling, 60-64, total is the average years of tertiary education completed among people age 60-64.