Austria vs Belgium: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 75+, total

Austria
7.57
in 2010
Belgium
7.74
in 2010
Austria rank
34th
Belgium rank
32nd

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

  • Austria
  • Belgium
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 7.74 against 7.57 in Austria, a difference of 0.17.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Belgium ahead.

Austria ranks 34th and Belgium ranks 32nd of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 3 and Belgium in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Belgium Difference Ahead
1960s 3.87 5.69 1.82 Belgium
1970s 8.21 6.04 2.17 Austria
1980s 9.52 6.25 3.26 Austria
1990s 10.25 6.88 3.37 Austria
2000s 7.3 8.27 0.965 Belgium
2010s 7.57 7.74 0.17 Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 75+, total, Austria or Belgium?
Belgium, at 7.74 against 7.57 in Austria as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 75+, total between Austria and Belgium?
0.17, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Belgium?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Austria and Belgium rank globally for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 75+, total?
Austria ranks 34th and Belgium ranks 32nd 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+, 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 75+, total
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+, total is the average years of education completed among people over age 75.