Panama vs South Africa: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 55-59, total
Panama
7.86
in 2010
South Africa
7.35
in 2010
Panama rank
64th
South Africa rank
67th
Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 55-59, total over time
- Panama
- South Africa
How they compare
Panama currently reports 7.86 against 7.35 in South Africa, a difference of 0.51.
That makes Panama's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was South Africa ahead.
Panama ranks 64th and South Africa ranks 67th of 144 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Panama averaged higher in 3 and South Africa in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.31 | 4.05 | 0.745 | South Africa |
| 1970s | 4.2 | 4.21 | 0.005 | South Africa |
| 1980s | 4.73 | 4.13 | 0.595 | Panama |
| 1990s | 5.82 | 6.71 | 0.895 | South Africa |
| 2000s | 7.54 | 6.15 | 1.39 | Panama |
| 2010s | 7.86 | 7.35 | 0.51 | Panama |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 55-59, total, Panama or South Africa?
- Panama, at 7.86 against 7.35 in South Africa as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 55-59, total between Panama and South Africa?
- 0.51, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and South Africa?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do Panama and South Africa rank globally for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 55-59, total?
- Panama ranks 64th and South Africa ranks 67th 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 55-59, 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, 55-59, total is the average years of education completed among people age 55-59.