Jamaica vs South Africa: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 70-74, female
Jamaica
6.46
in 2010
South Africa
6.23
in 2010
Jamaica rank
51st
South Africa rank
54th
Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 70-74, female over time
- Jamaica
- South Africa
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 6.46 against 6.23 in South Africa, a difference of 0.23.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was South Africa ahead.
Jamaica ranks 51st and South Africa ranks 54th of 144 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 4 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.19 | 3.21 | 0.01 | South Africa |
| 1970s | 3.83 | 3.29 | 0.55 | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 4.05 | 3.45 | 0.6 | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 4.37 | 5.99 | 1.62 | South Africa |
| 2000s | 5.79 | 4.43 | 1.36 | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 6.46 | 6.23 | 0.23 | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 70-74, female, Jamaica or South Africa?
- Jamaica, at 6.46 against 6.23 in South Africa as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 70-74, female between Jamaica and South Africa?
- 0.23, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and South Africa?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do Jamaica and South Africa rank globally for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 70-74, female?
- Jamaica ranks 51st and South Africa ranks 54th 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 70-74, female. 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 total schooling, 70-74, female is the average years of education completed among females age 70-74.