Costa Rica vs South Africa: Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 65-69, female
Costa Rica
4.05
in 2010
South Africa
4.31
in 2010
Costa Rica rank
45th
South Africa rank
42nd
Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 65-69, female over time
- Costa Rica
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 4.31 against 4.05 in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.26.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 45th and South Africa ranks 42nd of 144 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 4 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.7 | 2.47 | 0.225 | Costa Rica |
| 1970s | 2.65 | 2.62 | 0.025 | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 3.6 | 2.71 | 0.89 | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 4.13 | 4.74 | 0.61 | South Africa |
| 2000s | 3.72 | 3.52 | 0.21 | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 4.05 | 4.31 | 0.26 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 65-69, female, Costa Rica or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 4.31 against 4.05 in Costa Rica as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 65-69, female between Costa Rica and South Africa?
- 0.26, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and South Africa?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do Costa Rica and South Africa rank globally for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 65-69, female?
- Costa Rica ranks 45th and South Africa ranks 42nd 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 primary schooling, age 65-69, 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 primary schooling, 65-69, female is the average years of primary education completed among females age 65-69.