Italy vs South Africa: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 25+, total
Italy
9.54
in 2010
South Africa
9.43
in 2010
Italy rank
57th
South Africa rank
59th
Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 25+, total over time
- Italy
- South Africa
How they compare
Italy currently reports 9.54 against 9.43 in South Africa, a difference of 0.11.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 57th and South Africa ranks 59th of 144 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.75 | 4.24 | 0.505 | Italy |
| 1970s | 5.42 | 4.55 | 0.875 | Italy |
| 1980s | 6.44 | 4.8 | 1.64 | Italy |
| 1990s | 7.61 | 7.36 | 0.255 | Italy |
| 2000s | 8.79 | 7.73 | 1.06 | Italy |
| 2010s | 9.54 | 9.43 | 0.11 | 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+, total, Italy or South Africa?
- Italy, at 9.54 against 9.43 in South Africa as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 25+, total between Italy and South Africa?
- 0.11, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and South Africa?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do Italy and South Africa rank globally for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 25+, total?
- Italy ranks 57th and South Africa ranks 59th 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.