Greece vs Singapore: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 25+, female

Greece
9.96
in 2010
Singapore
10.12
in 2010
Greece rank
47th
Singapore rank
45th

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

  • Greece
  • Singapore
246810196019852010

How they compare

Singapore currently reports 10.12 against 9.96 in Greece, a difference of 0.16.

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

Greece ranks 47th and Singapore ranks 45th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 5 and Singapore in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Singapore Difference Ahead
1960s 5.38 1.73 3.65 Greece
1970s 5.25 2.63 2.62 Greece
1980s 6.1 3.75 2.35 Greece
1990s 7.38 6.14 1.24 Greece
2000s 8.71 8.02 0.68 Greece
2010s 9.96 10.12 0.16 Singapore

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 25+, female, Greece or Singapore?
Singapore, at 10.12 against 9.96 in Greece as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 25+, female between Greece and Singapore?
0.16, with Singapore ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Singapore?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Greece and Singapore rank globally for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 25+, female?
Greece ranks 47th and Singapore ranks 45th 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+, 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 25+, 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+, female is the average years of education completed among females over age 25.