Greece vs Spain: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 50-54, total

Greece
11.1
in 2010
Spain
11.24
in 2010
Greece rank
39th
Spain rank
36th

Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 50-54, total over time

  • Greece
  • Spain
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 11.24 against 11.1 in Greece, a difference of 0.14.

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

Greece ranks 39th and Spain ranks 36th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 5 and Spain in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Spain Difference Ahead
1960s 5.66 2.49 3.17 Greece
1970s 6.21 4.49 1.73 Greece
1980s 6.19 5.26 0.925 Greece
1990s 7.71 7.21 0.5 Greece
2000s 9.59 9.1 0.49 Greece
2010s 11.1 11.24 0.14 Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 50-54, total, Greece or Spain?
Spain, at 11.24 against 11.1 in Greece as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 50-54, total between Greece and Spain?
0.14, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Spain?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Greece and Spain rank globally for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 50-54, total?
Greece ranks 39th and Spain ranks 36th 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 50-54, 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 50-54, 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, 50-54, total is the average years of education completed among people age 50-54.