Bulgaria vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 75+, female

Bulgaria
9.65
in 2010
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
9.79
in 2010
Bulgaria rank
14th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
13th

Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 75+, female over time

  • Bulgaria
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
246810196019852010

How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 9.79 against 9.65 in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.14.

Across all 11 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.

Bulgaria ranks 14th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 13th of 144 countries.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1960s 1.9 5.68 3.77 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1970s 2.38 6.82 4.44 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1980s 2.97 7.25 4.27 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1990s 4.02 7.75 3.73 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 5.6 8 2.41 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 9.65 9.79 0.14 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 75+, female, Bulgaria or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 9.79 against 9.65 in Bulgaria as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 75+, female between Bulgaria and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.14, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Bulgaria and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 75+, female?
Bulgaria ranks 14th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 13th 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 75+, female. 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 75+, 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
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Average years of total schooling, 75+, female is the average years of education completed among females over age 75.