Colombia vs Denmark: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 20-24, total

Colombia
10.86
in 2010
Denmark
10.99
in 2010
Colombia rank
57th
Denmark rank
55th

Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 20-24, total over time

  • Colombia
  • Denmark
4681012196019852010

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 10.99 against 10.86 in Colombia, a difference of 0.13.

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

Colombia ranks 57th and Denmark ranks 55th of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Denmark Difference Ahead
1960s 3.83 9.5 5.67 Denmark
1970s 5.18 11.14 5.97 Denmark
1980s 6.66 12.56 5.9 Denmark
1990s 7.51 11.91 4.4 Denmark
2000s 8.63 11.65 3.02 Denmark
2010s 10.86 10.99 0.13 Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 20-24, total, Colombia or Denmark?
Denmark, at 10.99 against 10.86 in Colombia as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 20-24, total between Colombia and Denmark?
0.13, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Denmark?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Colombia and Denmark rank globally for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 20-24, total?
Colombia ranks 57th and Denmark ranks 55th 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 20-24, 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 total schooling, age 20-24, 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 total schooling, 20-24, total is the average years of education completed among people age 20-24.