Costa Rica vs Serbia: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 75+, female

Costa Rica
4.95
in 2010
Serbia
4.26
in 2010
Costa Rica rank
55th
Serbia rank
58th

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

  • Costa Rica
  • Serbia
2468196019852010

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 4.95 against 4.26 in Serbia, a difference of 0.69.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.2 times Serbia's.

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

Costa Rica ranks 55th and Serbia ranks 58th of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Serbia Difference Ahead
1960s 2.98 2.79 0.195 Costa Rica
1970s 3.04 2.9 0.14 Costa Rica
1980s 4.04 3.29 0.75 Costa Rica
1990s 4.76 3.8 0.96 Costa Rica
2000s 6.3 4.25 2.05 Costa Rica
2010s 4.95 4.26 0.69 Costa Rica

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, Costa Rica or Serbia?
Costa Rica, at 4.95 against 4.26 in Serbia as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 75+, female between Costa Rica and Serbia?
0.69, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Serbia?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Costa Rica and Serbia rank globally for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 75+, female?
Costa Rica ranks 55th and Serbia 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 75+, 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 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
Last refreshed

Average years of total schooling, 75+, female is the average years of education completed among females over age 75.