Australia vs United States of America: Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 75+, total
Australia
0.97
in 2010
United States of America
1.22
in 2010
Australia rank
2nd
United States of America rank
1st
Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 75+, total over time
- Australia
- United States of America
How they compare
United States of America currently reports 1.22 against 0.97 in Australia, a difference of 0.25.
That makes United States of America's figure about 1.3 times Australia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 2nd and United States of America ranks 1st of 144 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and United States of America in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.355 | 0.31 | 0.045 | Australia |
| 1970s | 0.37 | 0.435 | 0.065 | United States of America |
| 1980s | 0.345 | 0.605 | 0.26 | United States of America |
| 1990s | 0.34 | 0.81 | 0.47 | United States of America |
| 2000s | 0.36 | 1.02 | 0.665 | United States of America |
| 2010s | 0.97 | 1.22 | 0.25 | United States of America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 75+, total, Australia or United States of America?
- United States of America, at 1.22 against 0.97 in Australia as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 75+, total between Australia and United States of America?
- 0.25, with United States of America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and United States of America?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do Australia and United States of America rank globally for barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 75+, total?
- Australia ranks 2nd and United States of America ranks 1st 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+, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average years of tertiary schooling, 75+, total is the average years of tertiary education completed among people over age 75.