Guyana vs South Africa: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 25+, female
Guyana
8.93
in 2010
South Africa
9.27
in 2010
Guyana rank
65th
South Africa rank
62nd
Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 25+, female over time
- Guyana
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 9.27 against 8.93 in Guyana, a difference of 0.34.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Guyana ahead.
Guyana ranks 65th and South Africa ranks 62nd of 144 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 4 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.28 | 4.16 | 0.125 | Guyana |
| 1970s | 4.79 | 4.32 | 0.47 | Guyana |
| 1980s | 5.79 | 4.57 | 1.22 | Guyana |
| 1990s | 7.05 | 7.27 | 0.21 | South Africa |
| 2000s | 8.32 | 7.49 | 0.825 | Guyana |
| 2010s | 8.93 | 9.27 | 0.34 | 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 25+, female, Guyana or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 9.27 against 8.93 in Guyana as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 25+, female between Guyana and South Africa?
- 0.34, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and South Africa?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do Guyana and South Africa rank globally for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 25+, female?
- Guyana ranks 65th and South Africa ranks 62nd 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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About this data
Average years of total schooling, 25+, female is the average years of education completed among females over age 25.