Panama vs South Africa: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 75+, total
Panama
4.98
in 2010
South Africa
5.64
in 2010
Panama rank
57th
South Africa rank
54th
Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 75+, total over time
- Panama
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 5.64 against 4.98 in Panama, a difference of 0.66.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Panama's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was South Africa ahead.
Panama ranks 57th and South Africa ranks 54th of 144 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Panama averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.67 | 3.25 | 0.58 | South Africa |
| 1970s | 3.04 | 3.47 | 0.435 | South Africa |
| 1980s | 3.67 | 3.62 | 0.045 | Panama |
| 1990s | 4.5 | 6.21 | 1.7 | South Africa |
| 2000s | 5.14 | 7.3 | 2.16 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 4.98 | 5.64 | 0.66 | South Africa |
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, Panama or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 5.64 against 4.98 in Panama as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 75+, total between Panama and South Africa?
- 0.66, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and South Africa?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do Panama and South Africa rank globally for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 75+, total?
- Panama ranks 57th and South Africa ranks 54th 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.
Individual pages
About this data
Average years of total schooling, 75+, total is the average years of education completed among people over age 75.