How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Panama?

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

Hong Kong vs Panama: Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 75+, total

Hong Kong

1.12

in 2010

Panama

1.16

in 2010

Hong Kong rank

62nd

Panama rank

61st

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

Hong Kong
Panama

How they compare

Panama currently reports 1.16 against 1.12 in Hong Kong, a difference of 0.04.

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

Hong Kong ranks 62nd and Panama ranks 61st of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Hong Kong averaged higher in 3 and Panama in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Hong Kong	Panama	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.45	0.375	0.075	Hong Kong
1970s	0.625	0.545	0.08	Hong Kong
1980s	0.82	0.72	0.1	Hong Kong
1990s	0.94	0.985	0.045	Panama
2000s	1.23	1.25	0.025	Panama
2010s	1.12	1.16	0.04	Panama

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 75+, total, Hong Kong or Panama?: Panama, at 1.16 against 1.12 in Hong Kong as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 75+, total between Hong Kong and Panama?: 0.04, with Panama ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Panama?: 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Hong Kong and Panama rank globally for barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 75+, total?: Hong Kong ranks 62nd and Panama 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+, total. 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+, 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
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

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