South Korea vs Nicaragua: Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 75+, female

South Korea
0.06
in 2010
Nicaragua
0.05
in 2010
South Korea rank
71st
Nicaragua rank
74th

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

  • South Korea
  • Nicaragua
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How they compare

South Korea currently reports 0.06 against 0.05 in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.01.

That makes South Korea's figure about 1.2 times Nicaragua's.

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

South Korea ranks 71st and Nicaragua ranks 74th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 2 and Nicaragua in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1960s 0 0 0
1970s 0.01 0.01 0
1980s 0.015 0.01 0.005 South Korea
1990s 0.015 0.015 0
2000s 0.025 0.035 0.01 Nicaragua
2010s 0.06 0.05 0.01 South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 75+, female, South Korea or Nicaragua?
South Korea, at 0.06 against 0.05 in Nicaragua as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 75+, female between South Korea and Nicaragua?
0.01, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Nicaragua?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do South Korea and Nicaragua rank globally for barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 75+, female?
South Korea ranks 71st and Nicaragua ranks 74th 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 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 tertiary 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

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