China vs Portugal: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 25+, total
China
7.12
in 2010
Portugal
7.2
in 2010
China rank
93rd
Portugal rank
92nd
Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 25+, total over time
- China
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 7.2 against 7.12 in China, a difference of 0.08.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Portugal ahead.
China ranks 93rd and Portugal ranks 92nd of 144 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, China averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.73 | 2.93 | 1.2 | Portugal |
| 1970s | 2.93 | 2.74 | 0.195 | China |
| 1980s | 4.12 | 4.12 | 0.01 | China |
| 1990s | 5.26 | 5.58 | 0.325 | Portugal |
| 2000s | 6.67 | 6.67 | 0.005 | Portugal |
| 2010s | 7.12 | 7.2 | 0.08 | Portugal |
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, China or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 7.2 against 7.12 in China as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 25+, total between China and Portugal?
- 0.08, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Portugal?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do China and Portugal rank globally for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 25+, total?
- China ranks 93rd and Portugal ranks 92nd 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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About this data
Average years of total schooling, 25+, total is the average years of education completed among people over age 25.