Belgium vs Italy: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 25-29, female

Belgium
12.5
in 2010
Italy
12.57
in 2010
Belgium rank
32nd
Italy rank
30th

Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 25-29, female over time

  • Belgium
  • Italy
051015196019852010

How they compare

Italy currently reports 12.57 against 12.5 in Belgium, a difference of 0.07.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 32nd and Italy ranks 30th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 5 and Italy in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Italy Difference Ahead
1960s 7.6 5.46 2.13 Belgium
1970s 8.84 6.77 2.08 Belgium
1980s 10.57 8.54 2.04 Belgium
1990s 11.96 10.54 1.42 Belgium
2000s 12.78 11.88 0.905 Belgium
2010s 12.5 12.57 0.07 Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 25-29, female, Belgium or Italy?
Italy, at 12.57 against 12.5 in Belgium as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 25-29, female between Belgium and Italy?
0.07, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Italy?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Belgium and Italy rank globally for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 25-29, female?
Belgium ranks 32nd and Italy ranks 30th 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 25-29, female. 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 25-29, 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, 25-29, female is the average years of education completed among females age 25-29.