Bulgaria vs Germany: Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 65-69, total

Bulgaria
0.63
in 2010
Germany
0.69
in 2010
Bulgaria rank
18th
Germany rank
15th

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

  • Bulgaria
  • Germany
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 0.69 against 0.63 in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.06.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times Bulgaria's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Germany ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 18th and Germany ranks 15th of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Germany Difference Ahead
1960s 0.085 0.1 0.015 Germany
1970s 0.1 0.145 0.045 Germany
1980s 0.175 0.305 0.13 Germany
1990s 0.3 0.345 0.045 Germany
2000s 0.455 0.475 0.02 Germany
2010s 0.63 0.69 0.06 Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 65-69, total, Bulgaria or Germany?
Germany, at 0.69 against 0.63 in Bulgaria as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 65-69, total between Bulgaria and Germany?
0.06, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Germany?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Bulgaria and Germany rank globally for barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 65-69, total?
Bulgaria ranks 18th and Germany ranks 15th 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 tertiary 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 tertiary 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 tertiary schooling, 65-69, total is the average years of tertiary education completed among people age 65-69.