Latvia vs Singapore: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 20-24, total

Latvia
12.88
in 2010
Singapore
13.59
in 2010
Latvia rank
7th
Singapore rank
5th

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

  • Latvia
  • Singapore
051015196019852010

How they compare

Singapore currently reports 13.59 against 12.88 in Latvia, a difference of 0.71.

That makes Singapore's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Latvia ahead.

Latvia ranks 7th and Singapore ranks 5th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 4 and Singapore in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Singapore Difference Ahead
1960s 7.21 5.45 1.76 Latvia
1970s 8.61 6.6 2.01 Latvia
1980s 10.01 8.36 1.65 Latvia
1990s 11.32 10.52 0.805 Latvia
2000s 10.61 11.8 1.2 Singapore
2010s 12.88 13.59 0.71 Singapore

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, Latvia or Singapore?
Singapore, at 13.59 against 12.88 in Latvia as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 20-24, total between Latvia and Singapore?
0.71, with Singapore ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Singapore?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Latvia and Singapore rank globally for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 20-24, total?
Latvia ranks 7th and Singapore ranks 5th 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.