South Africa vs Uruguay: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 45-49, total
South Africa
8.74
in 2010
Uruguay
8.51
in 2010
South Africa rank
67th
Uruguay rank
69th
Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 45-49, total over time
- South Africa
- Uruguay
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 8.74 against 8.51 in Uruguay, a difference of 0.23.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Uruguay ahead.
South Africa ranks 67th and Uruguay ranks 69th of 144 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.22 | 4.74 | 0.515 | Uruguay |
| 1970s | 4.38 | 5.33 | 0.955 | Uruguay |
| 1980s | 4.74 | 6.21 | 1.46 | Uruguay |
| 1990s | 6.88 | 7.53 | 0.64 | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 7.17 | 8.48 | 1.32 | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 8.74 | 8.51 | 0.23 | South Africa |
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, South Africa or Uruguay?
- South Africa, at 8.74 against 8.51 in Uruguay as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 45-49, total between South Africa and Uruguay?
- 0.23, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Uruguay?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do South Africa and Uruguay rank globally for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 45-49, total?
- South Africa ranks 67th and Uruguay ranks 69th 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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About this data
Average years of total schooling, 45-49, total is the average years of education completed among people age 45-49.