Poland vs United States: Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 75+, female

Poland
6.4
in 2010
United States
5.89
in 2010
Poland rank
11th
United States rank
14th

Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 75+, female over time

  • Poland
  • United States
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How they compare

Poland currently reports 6.4 against 5.89 in United States, a difference of 0.51.

That makes Poland's figure about 1.1 times United States's.

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

Poland ranks 11th and United States ranks 14th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Poland averaged higher in 1 and United States in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Poland United States Difference Ahead
1960s 3.38 4.81 1.43 United States
1970s 4.15 5.4 1.25 United States
1980s 5.06 5.73 0.665 United States
1990s 5.58 5.83 0.245 United States
2000s 5.66 5.87 0.21 United States
2010s 6.4 5.89 0.51 Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 75+, female, Poland or United States?
Poland, at 6.4 against 5.89 in United States as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 75+, female between Poland and United States?
0.51, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and United States?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Poland and United States rank globally for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 75+, female?
Poland ranks 11th and United States ranks 14th 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 75+, female. 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 75+, female
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
Last refreshed

Average years of primary schooling, 75+, female is the average years of primary education completed among females over age 75.