How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Malta?

11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.

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 75+, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Costa Rica vs Malta: Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 75+, female

Costa Rica

0.9

in 2010

Malta

0.88

in 2010

Costa Rica rank

60th

Malta rank

61st

Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 75+, female over time

Costa Rica
Malta

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 0.9 against 0.88 in Malta, a difference of 0.02.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Malta ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 60th and Malta ranks 61st of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 1 and Malta in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Costa Rica	Malta	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.28	0.54	0.26	Malta
1970s	0.325	0.585	0.26	Malta
1980s	0.415	0.965	0.55	Malta
1990s	0.5	1.23	0.73	Malta
2000s	1.57	2.88	1.3	Malta
2010s	0.9	0.88	0.02	Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 75+, female, Costa Rica or Malta?: Costa Rica, at 0.9 against 0.88 in Malta as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 75+, female between Costa Rica and Malta?: 0.02, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Malta?: 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Costa Rica and Malta rank globally for barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 75+, female?: Costa Rica ranks 60th and Malta ranks 61st 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 75+, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 75+, female
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: 21 August 2026

Average years of secondary schooling, 75+, female is the average years of secondary education completed among females over age 75.