How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia, Plurinational State of and China?

11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.

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 45-49, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Bolivia, Plurinational State of vs China: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 45-49, total

Bolivia, Plurinational State of

7.32

in 2010

China

7.41

in 2010

Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank

87th

China rank

86th

Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 45-49, total over time

Bolivia, Plurinational State of
China

How they compare

China currently reports 7.41 against 7.32 in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, a difference of 0.09.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Bolivia, Plurinational State of ahead.

Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 87th and China ranks 86th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Bolivia, Plurinational State of averaged higher in 5 and China in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bolivia, Plurinational State of	China	Difference	Ahead
1960s	2.28	0.695	1.58	Bolivia, Plurinational State of
1970s	2.98	2.38	0.59	Bolivia, Plurinational State of
1980s	4.16	3.92	0.235	Bolivia, Plurinational State of
1990s	5.87	4.83	1.04	Bolivia, Plurinational State of
2000s	6.87	6.75	0.12	Bolivia, Plurinational State of
2010s	7.32	7.41	0.09	China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 45-49, total, Bolivia, Plurinational State of or China?: China, at 7.41 against 7.32 in Bolivia, Plurinational State of as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 45-49, total between Bolivia, Plurinational State of and China?: 0.09, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia, Plurinational State of and China?: 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Bolivia, Plurinational State of and China rank globally for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 45-49, total?: Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 87th and China ranks 86th 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 45-49, 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 45-49, 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: 04 September 2026

Average years of total schooling, 45-49, total is the average years of education completed among people age 45-49.