Colombia vs Panama: Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 75+, total

Colombia
3.56
in 2010
Panama
3.59
in 2010
Colombia rank
58th
Panama rank
55th

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

  • Colombia
  • Panama
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How they compare

Panama currently reports 3.59 against 3.56 in Colombia, a difference of 0.03.

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

Colombia ranks 58th and Panama ranks 55th of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Panama Difference Ahead
1960s 1.77 2.26 0.49 Panama
1970s 2.37 2.44 0.07 Panama
1980s 2.53 2.87 0.34 Panama
1990s 2.54 3.38 0.835 Panama
2000s 2.65 3.62 0.975 Panama
2010s 3.56 3.59 0.03 Panama

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 75+, total, Colombia or Panama?
Panama, at 3.59 against 3.56 in Colombia as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 75+, total between Colombia and Panama?
0.03, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Panama?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Colombia and Panama rank globally for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 75+, total?
Colombia ranks 58th and Panama ranks 55th 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+, 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 75+, 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
Last refreshed

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