Germany vs Norway: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 75+, total

Germany
11.4
in 2010
Norway
11.06
in 2010
Germany rank
5th
Norway rank
8th

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

  • Germany
  • Norway
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 11.4 against 11.06 in Norway, a difference of 0.34.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Norway ahead.

Germany ranks 5th and Norway ranks 8th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 2 and Norway in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Norway Difference Ahead
1960s 4.75 7.36 2.61 Norway
1970s 7.45 7.69 0.24 Norway
1980s 8.09 8.02 0.08 Germany
1990s 8.25 8.63 0.39 Norway
2000s 9 9.8 0.8 Norway
2010s 11.4 11.06 0.34 Germany

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, Germany or Norway?
Germany, at 11.4 against 11.06 in Norway as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 75+, total between Germany and Norway?
0.34, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Norway?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Germany and Norway rank globally for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 75+, total?
Germany ranks 5th and Norway ranks 8th 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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Indicator
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.