Iran vs South Korea: Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 70-74, total

Iran
1.51
in 2010
South Korea
1.57
in 2010
Iran rank
69th
South Korea rank
66th

Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 70-74, total over time

  • Iran
  • South Korea
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How they compare

South Korea currently reports 1.57 against 1.51 in Iran, a difference of 0.06.

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

Iran ranks 69th and South Korea ranks 66th of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran South Korea Difference Ahead
1960s 0.025 0.05 0.025 South Korea
1970s 0.055 0.205 0.15 South Korea
1980s 0.12 0.48 0.36 South Korea
1990s 0.345 0.545 0.2 South Korea
2000s 0.64 1.01 0.37 South Korea
2010s 1.51 1.57 0.06 South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 70-74, total, Iran or South Korea?
South Korea, at 1.57 against 1.51 in Iran as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 70-74, total between Iran and South Korea?
0.06, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and South Korea?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Iran and South Korea rank globally for barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 70-74, total?
Iran ranks 69th and South Korea ranks 66th 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 70-74, 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 70-74, 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, 70-74, total is the average years of secondary education completed among people age 70-74.