Jamaica vs South Africa: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 60-64, female
Jamaica
7.64
in 2010
South Africa
7.02
in 2010
Jamaica rank
61st
South Africa rank
63rd
Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 60-64, female over time
- Jamaica
- South Africa
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 7.64 against 7.02 in South Africa, a difference of 0.62.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was South Africa ahead.
Jamaica ranks 61st and South Africa ranks 63rd of 144 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 4 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.32 | 3.57 | 0.25 | South Africa |
| 1970s | 3.98 | 3.91 | 0.07 | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 4.28 | 3.72 | 0.555 | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 4.85 | 6.16 | 1.31 | South Africa |
| 2000s | 6.5 | 5.41 | 1.08 | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 7.64 | 7.02 | 0.62 | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 60-64, female, Jamaica or South Africa?
- Jamaica, at 7.64 against 7.02 in South Africa as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 60-64, female between Jamaica and South Africa?
- 0.62, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and South Africa?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do Jamaica and South Africa rank globally for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 60-64, female?
- Jamaica ranks 61st and South Africa ranks 63rd 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 60-64, female. 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, 60-64, female is the average years of education completed among females age 60-64.