France vs Spain: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 65-69, female

France
8.36
in 2010
Spain
8.06
in 2010
France rank
39th
Spain rank
42nd

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

  • France
  • Spain
2468196019852010

How they compare

France currently reports 8.36 against 8.06 in Spain, a difference of 0.3.

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

France ranks 39th and Spain ranks 42nd of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade France Spain Difference Ahead
1960s 3.63 1.73 1.91 France
1970s 3.79 2.58 1.21 France
1980s 4.07 3.3 0.77 France
1990s 5.42 3.66 1.75 France
2000s 7.02 6.31 0.705 France
2010s 8.36 8.06 0.3 France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 65-69, female, France or Spain?
France, at 8.36 against 8.06 in Spain as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 65-69, female between France and Spain?
0.3, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Spain?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do France and Spain rank globally for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 65-69, female?
France ranks 39th and Spain ranks 42nd 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 total schooling, age 65-69, 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 total schooling, age 65-69, 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 total schooling, 65-69, female is the average years of education completed among females age 65-69.