Greece vs Italy: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 70-74, total

Greece
7.52
in 2010
Italy
6.77
in 2010
Greece rank
48th
Italy rank
51st

Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 70-74, total over time

  • Greece
  • Italy
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How they compare

Greece currently reports 7.52 against 6.77 in Italy, a difference of 0.75.

That makes Greece's figure about 1.1 times Italy's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 48th and Italy ranks 51st of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 3 and Italy in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Italy Difference Ahead
1960s 4.21 3.42 0.79 Greece
1970s 4.49 3.92 0.57 Greece
1980s 4.42 4.47 0.05 Italy
1990s 4.81 4.93 0.12 Italy
2000s 5.71 5.72 0.01 Italy
2010s 7.52 6.77 0.75 Greece

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, total, Greece or Italy?
Greece, at 7.52 against 6.77 in Italy as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 70-74, total between Greece and Italy?
0.75, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Italy?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Greece and Italy rank globally for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 70-74, total?
Greece ranks 48th and Italy ranks 51st 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, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 70-74, total
Source
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
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CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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Average years of total schooling, 70-74, total is the average years of education completed among people age 70-74.