How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Netherlands?

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 total schooling, age 15-19, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Jamaica vs Netherlands: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 15-19, female

Jamaica

9.08

in 2010

Netherlands

9.15

in 2010

Jamaica rank

56th

Netherlands rank

54th

Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 15-19, female over time

Jamaica
Netherlands

How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 9.15 against 9.08 in Jamaica, a difference of 0.07.

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

Jamaica ranks 56th and Netherlands ranks 54th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 2 and Netherlands in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Jamaica	Netherlands	Difference	Ahead
1960s	5.45	6.89	1.44	Netherlands
1970s	6.62	8.91	2.29	Netherlands
1980s	7.58	8.86	1.27	Netherlands
1990s	9	8.61	0.39	Jamaica
2000s	10.23	8.77	1.47	Jamaica
2010s	9.08	9.15	0.07	Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 15-19, female, Jamaica or Netherlands?: Netherlands, at 9.15 against 9.08 in Jamaica as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 15-19, female between Jamaica and Netherlands?: 0.07, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Netherlands?: 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Jamaica and Netherlands rank globally for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 15-19, female?: Jamaica ranks 56th and Netherlands ranks 54th 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 total schooling, age 15-19, 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 total schooling, age 15-19, 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 total schooling, 15-19, female is the average years of education completed among females age 15-19.