Panama vs South Africa: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 15+, female
Panama
9.51
in 2010
South Africa
9.64
in 2010
Panama rank
61st
South Africa rank
58th
Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 15+, female over time
- Panama
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 9.64 against 9.51 in Panama, a difference of 0.13.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Panama ahead.
Panama ranks 61st and South Africa ranks 58th of 144 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Panama averaged higher in 5 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.74 | 4.44 | 0.3 | Panama |
| 1970s | 5.69 | 4.65 | 1.04 | Panama |
| 1980s | 7.05 | 4.92 | 2.13 | Panama |
| 1990s | 8.14 | 7.51 | 0.635 | Panama |
| 2000s | 9.12 | 8.09 | 1.04 | Panama |
| 2010s | 9.51 | 9.64 | 0.13 | South Africa |
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, Panama or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 9.64 against 9.51 in Panama as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 15+, female between Panama and South Africa?
- 0.13, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and South Africa?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do Panama and South Africa rank globally for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 15+, female?
- Panama ranks 61st and South Africa ranks 58th 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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About this data
Average years of total schooling, 15+, female is the average years of education completed among females over age 15.