Canada vs Estonia: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 25+, total

Canada
12.56
in 2010
Estonia
12.48
in 2010
Canada rank
7th
Estonia rank
8th

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

  • Canada
  • Estonia
051015196019852010

How they compare

Canada currently reports 12.56 against 12.48 in Estonia, a difference of 0.08.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 7th and Estonia ranks 8th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 5 and Estonia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Estonia Difference Ahead
1960s 8.2 6.84 1.36 Canada
1970s 8.92 7.56 1.36 Canada
1980s 9.84 8.58 1.26 Canada
1990s 10.46 9.9 0.555 Canada
2000s 11.6 11.91 0.31 Estonia
2010s 12.56 12.48 0.08 Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 25+, total, Canada or Estonia?
Canada, at 12.56 against 12.48 in Estonia as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 25+, total between Canada and Estonia?
0.08, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Estonia?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Canada and Estonia rank globally for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 25+, total?
Canada ranks 7th and Estonia ranks 8th 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+, total. 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+, 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
Last refreshed

Average years of total schooling, 25+, total is the average years of education completed among people over age 25.