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

China
4.09
in 2010
Italy
4.23
in 2010
China rank
50th
Italy rank
48th

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

  • China
  • Italy
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 4.23 against 4.09 in China, a difference of 0.14.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.

China ranks 50th and Italy ranks 48th of 144 countries.

Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Italy Difference Ahead
1960s 0.43 3.01 2.58 Italy
1970s 0.45 3.52 3.07 Italy
1980s 0.7 3.77 3.07 Italy
1990s 1.47 3.88 2.41 Italy
2000s 2.9 3.8 0.905 Italy
2010s 4.09 4.23 0.14 Italy

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 Italy?
Italy, at 4.23 against 4.09 in China as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 65-69, total between China and Italy?
0.14, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Italy?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do China and Italy rank globally for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 65-69, total?
China ranks 50th and Italy ranks 48th 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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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.