Colombia vs Italy: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 75+, total

Colombia
4.52
in 2010
Italy
4.69
in 2010
Colombia rank
63rd
Italy rank
62nd

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

  • Colombia
  • Italy
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 4.69 against 4.52 in Colombia, a difference of 0.17.

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

Colombia ranks 63rd and Italy ranks 62nd of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Italy Difference Ahead
1960s 2.21 3.42 1.22 Italy
1970s 3 3.93 0.925 Italy
1980s 3.29 4.24 0.955 Italy
1990s 3.35 4.71 1.36 Italy
2000s 3.38 4.95 1.57 Italy
2010s 4.52 4.69 0.17 Italy

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, Colombia or Italy?
Italy, at 4.69 against 4.52 in Colombia as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 75+, total between Colombia and Italy?
0.17, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Italy?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Colombia and Italy rank globally for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 75+, total?
Colombia ranks 63rd and Italy ranks 62nd 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.