Jamaica vs South Africa: Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 70-74, total
Jamaica
4.5
in 2010
South Africa
4.48
in 2010
Jamaica rank
42nd
South Africa rank
43rd
Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 70-74, total over time
- Jamaica
- South Africa
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 4.5 against 4.48 in South Africa, a difference of 0.02.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 42nd and South Africa ranks 43rd of 144 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 5 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.02 | 2.47 | 0.555 | Jamaica |
| 1970s | 3.68 | 2.6 | 1.08 | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 3.88 | 2.88 | 1 | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 4 | 4.68 | 0.68 | South Africa |
| 2000s | 4.33 | 3.43 | 0.89 | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 4.5 | 4.48 | 0.02 | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 70-74, total, Jamaica or South Africa?
- Jamaica, at 4.5 against 4.48 in South Africa as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 70-74, total between Jamaica and South Africa?
- 0.02, 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 primary schooling, age 70-74, total?
- Jamaica ranks 42nd and South Africa ranks 43rd 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 70-74, 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 primary schooling, 70-74, total is the average years of primary education completed among people age 70-74.