Lithuania vs South Africa: Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 75+, total

Lithuania
3.78
in 2010
South Africa
3.86
in 2010
Lithuania rank
45th
South Africa rank
44th

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

  • Lithuania
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 3.86 against 3.78 in Lithuania, a difference of 0.08.

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

Lithuania ranks 45th and South Africa ranks 44th of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Lithuania South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 1.99 2.48 0.485 South Africa
1970s 2.23 2.62 0.385 South Africa
1980s 2.4 2.88 0.48 South Africa
1990s 2.33 4.72 2.39 South Africa
2000s 3.22 5.17 1.96 South Africa
2010s 3.78 3.86 0.08 South Africa

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, Lithuania or South Africa?
South Africa, at 3.86 against 3.78 in Lithuania as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 75+, total between Lithuania and South Africa?
0.08, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and South Africa?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Lithuania and South Africa rank globally for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 75+, total?
Lithuania ranks 45th 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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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
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Average years of primary schooling, 75+, total is the average years of primary education completed among people over age 75.