How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Zimbabwe?

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.

Romania vs Zimbabwe: Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 75+, total

Romania

1.25

in 2010

Zimbabwe

1.29

in 2010

Romania rank

57th

Zimbabwe rank

56th

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

Romania
Zimbabwe

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 1.29 against 1.25 in Romania, a difference of 0.04.

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

Romania ranks 57th and Zimbabwe ranks 56th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Romania averaged higher in 4 and Zimbabwe in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Romania	Zimbabwe	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.2	0.125	0.075	Romania
1970s	0.385	0.09	0.295	Romania
1980s	0.55	0.215	0.335	Romania
1990s	0.95	0.915	0.035	Romania
2000s	1.17	2.27	1.1	Zimbabwe
2010s	1.25	1.29	0.04	Zimbabwe

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, Romania or Zimbabwe?: Zimbabwe, at 1.29 against 1.25 in Romania as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 75+, total between Romania and Zimbabwe?: 0.04, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Zimbabwe?: 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Romania and Zimbabwe rank globally for barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 75+, total?: Romania ranks 57th and Zimbabwe ranks 56th 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.