Jamaica vs South Africa: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 40-44, female
Jamaica
10.5
in 2010
South Africa
10.15
in 2010
Jamaica rank
54th
South Africa rank
57th
Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 40-44, female over time
- Jamaica
- South Africa
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 10.5 against 10.15 in South Africa, a difference of 0.35.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was South Africa ahead.
Jamaica ranks 54th and South Africa ranks 57th of 144 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 5 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.85 | 4.11 | 0.25 | South Africa |
| 1970s | 4.58 | 4.29 | 0.295 | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 5.21 | 4.62 | 0.59 | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 7.05 | 7.02 | 0.035 | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 9.84 | 7.53 | 2.32 | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 10.5 | 10.15 | 0.35 | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 40-44, female, Jamaica or South Africa?
- Jamaica, at 10.5 against 10.15 in South Africa as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 40-44, female between Jamaica and South Africa?
- 0.35, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and South Africa?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do Jamaica and South Africa rank globally for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 40-44, female?
- Jamaica ranks 54th and South Africa ranks 57th 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 40-44, 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, 40-44, female is the average years of education completed among females age 40-44.