Romania vs Serbia: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 25+, total

Romania
10.81
in 2010
Serbia
10.97
in 2010
Romania rank
37th
Serbia rank
34th

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

  • Romania
  • Serbia
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How they compare

Serbia currently reports 10.97 against 10.81 in Romania, a difference of 0.16.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Romania ahead.

Romania ranks 37th and Serbia ranks 34th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Romania averaged higher in 5 and Serbia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Romania Serbia Difference Ahead
1960s 4.93 4.72 0.21 Romania
1970s 6.54 5.6 0.945 Romania
1980s 8.06 7.06 1 Romania
1990s 9.34 8.38 0.955 Romania
2000s 10.18 9.8 0.385 Romania
2010s 10.81 10.97 0.16 Serbia

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, Romania or Serbia?
Serbia, at 10.97 against 10.81 in Romania as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 25+, total between Romania and Serbia?
0.16, with Serbia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Serbia?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Romania and Serbia rank globally for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 25+, total?
Romania ranks 37th and Serbia ranks 34th 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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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
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Average years of total schooling, 25+, total is the average years of education completed among people over age 25.