Finland vs South Africa: Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 75+, total
Finland
4
in 2010
South Africa
3.86
in 2010
Finland rank
41st
South Africa rank
44th
Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 75+, total over time
- Finland
- South Africa
How they compare
Finland currently reports 4 against 3.86 in South Africa, a difference of 0.14.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 41st and South Africa ranks 44th of 144 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 4 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.71 | 2.48 | 2.23 | Finland |
| 1970s | 3.25 | 2.62 | 0.635 | Finland |
| 1980s | 3.31 | 2.88 | 0.44 | Finland |
| 1990s | 3.45 | 4.72 | 1.27 | South Africa |
| 2000s | 3.56 | 5.17 | 1.61 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 4 | 3.86 | 0.14 | Finland |
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, Finland or South Africa?
- Finland, at 4 against 3.86 in South Africa as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 75+, total between Finland and South Africa?
- 0.14, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and South Africa?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do Finland and South Africa rank globally for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 75+, total?
- Finland ranks 41st and South Africa ranks 44th 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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About this data
Average years of primary schooling, 75+, total is the average years of primary education completed among people over age 75.