China vs Costa Rica: Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 65-69, total

China
4.09
in 2010
Costa Rica
4.07
in 2010
China rank
50th
Costa Rica rank
51st

Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 65-69, total over time

  • China
  • Costa Rica
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How they compare

China currently reports 4.09 against 4.07 in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.02.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Costa Rica ahead.

China ranks 50th and Costa Rica ranks 51st of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, China averaged higher in 1 and Costa Rica in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Costa Rica Difference Ahead
1960s 0.43 2.77 2.34 Costa Rica
1970s 0.45 2.67 2.22 Costa Rica
1980s 0.7 3.57 2.87 Costa Rica
1990s 1.47 4.13 2.67 Costa Rica
2000s 2.9 3.81 0.915 Costa Rica
2010s 4.09 4.07 0.02 China

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, total, China or Costa Rica?
China, at 4.09 against 4.07 in Costa Rica as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 65-69, total between China and Costa Rica?
0.02, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Costa Rica?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do China and Costa Rica rank globally for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 65-69, total?
China ranks 50th and Costa Rica ranks 51st 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, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 65-69, 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 primary schooling, 65-69, total is the average years of primary education completed among people age 65-69.