How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Italy?

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 total schooling, age 65-69, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Hong Kong, China vs Italy: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 65-69, female

Hong Kong, China

5.93

in 2010

Italy

6.07

in 2010

Hong Kong, China rank

59th

Italy rank

58th

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

Hong Kong, China
Italy

How they compare

Italy currently reports 6.07 against 5.93 in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 0.14.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.

Hong Kong, China ranks 59th and Italy ranks 58th of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Hong Kong, China	Italy	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.81	3.24	2.43	Italy
1970s	0.905	3.88	2.98	Italy
1980s	1.5	4.38	2.87	Italy
1990s	2.25	4.79	2.54	Italy
2000s	2.67	5	2.32	Italy
2010s	5.93	6.07	0.14	Italy

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, Hong Kong, China or Italy?: Italy, at 6.07 against 5.93 in Hong Kong, China as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 65-69, female between Hong Kong, China and Italy?: 0.14, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Italy?: 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Hong Kong, China and Italy rank globally for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 65-69, female?: Hong Kong, China ranks 59th and Italy ranks 58th 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: 04 September 2026

Average years of total schooling, 65-69, female is the average years of education completed among females age 65-69.