Iceland vs Spain: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 75+, total

Iceland
7.26
in 2010
Spain
6.98
in 2010
Iceland rank
37th
Spain rank
40th

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

  • Iceland
  • Spain
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How they compare

Iceland currently reports 7.26 against 6.98 in Spain, a difference of 0.28.

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

Iceland ranks 37th and Spain ranks 40th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 5 and Spain in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Spain Difference Ahead
1960s 4.93 1.9 3.03 Iceland
1970s 5.17 2.79 2.38 Iceland
1980s 5.47 3.53 1.94 Iceland
1990s 5.84 3.58 2.26 Iceland
2000s 6.75 7.71 0.96 Spain
2010s 7.26 6.98 0.28 Iceland

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, Iceland or Spain?
Iceland, at 7.26 against 6.98 in Spain as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 75+, total between Iceland and Spain?
0.28, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Spain?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Iceland and Spain rank globally for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 75+, total?
Iceland ranks 37th and Spain ranks 40th 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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About this data

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
Last refreshed

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