Portugal vs South Africa: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 55-59, total
Portugal
7.27
in 2010
South Africa
7.35
in 2010
Portugal rank
68th
South Africa rank
67th
Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 55-59, total over time
- Portugal
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 7.35 against 7.27 in Portugal, a difference of 0.08.
Across all 11 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
Portugal ranks 68th and South Africa ranks 67th of 144 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.25 | 4.05 | 1.79 | South Africa |
| 1970s | 2.06 | 4.21 | 2.14 | South Africa |
| 1980s | 2.86 | 4.13 | 1.27 | South Africa |
| 1990s | 3.91 | 6.71 | 2.81 | South Africa |
| 2000s | 4.88 | 6.15 | 1.27 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 7.27 | 7.35 | 0.08 | 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 55-59, total, Portugal or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 7.35 against 7.27 in Portugal as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 55-59, total between Portugal and South Africa?
- 0.08, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and South Africa?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do Portugal and South Africa rank globally for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 55-59, total?
- Portugal ranks 68th 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.