France vs Germany: Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 65-69, total

France
3.6
in 2010
Germany
3.44
in 2010
France rank
25th
Germany rank
28th

Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 65-69, total over time

  • France
  • Germany
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How they compare

France currently reports 3.6 against 3.44 in Germany, a difference of 0.16.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Germany ahead.

France ranks 25th and Germany ranks 28th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, France averaged higher in 3 and Germany in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Germany Difference Ahead
1960s 0.42 1.37 0.95 Germany
1970s 0.5 0.635 0.135 Germany
1980s 0.785 0.91 0.125 Germany
1990s 1.82 1.31 0.505 France
2000s 2.61 2.54 0.06 France
2010s 3.6 3.44 0.16 France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 65-69, total, France or Germany?
France, at 3.6 against 3.44 in Germany as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 65-69, total between France and Germany?
0.16, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Germany?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do France and Germany rank globally for barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 65-69, total?
France ranks 25th and Germany ranks 28th 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 secondary schooling, age 65-69, 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 secondary schooling, age 65-69, 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 secondary schooling, 65-69, total is the average years of secondary education completed among people age 65-69.