Denmark vs Hong Kong, China: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 15+, female

Denmark
11.15
in 2010
Hong Kong, China
11.01
in 2010
Denmark rank
27th
Hong Kong, China rank
29th

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

  • Denmark
  • Hong Kong, China
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 11.15 against 11.01 in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 0.14.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 27th and Hong Kong, China ranks 29th of 144 countries.

Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Hong Kong, China Difference Ahead
1960s 7.21 3.8 3.42 Denmark
1970s 6.52 5.31 1.21 Denmark
1980s 7.82 7.39 0.43 Denmark
1990s 9.22 8.79 0.43 Denmark
2000s 10.7 9.84 0.86 Denmark
2010s 11.15 11.01 0.14 Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 15+, female, Denmark or Hong Kong, China?
Denmark, at 11.15 against 11.01 in Hong Kong, China as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 15+, female between Denmark and Hong Kong, China?
0.14, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Hong Kong, China?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Denmark and Hong Kong, China rank globally for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 15+, female?
Denmark ranks 27th and Hong Kong, China ranks 29th 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+, 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+, 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
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Average years of total schooling, 15+, female is the average years of education completed among females over age 15.