Canada vs Japan: Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 15+, total
Canada
5.88
in 2010
Japan
5.91
in 2010
Canada rank
29th
Japan rank
27th
Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 15+, total over time
- Canada
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 5.91 against 5.88 in Canada, a difference of 0.03.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Japan ahead.
Canada ranks 29th and Japan ranks 27th of 144 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.38 | 5.38 | 0.005 | Japan |
| 1970s | 5.5 | 5.55 | 0.055 | Japan |
| 1980s | 5.62 | 5.7 | 0.08 | Japan |
| 1990s | 5.73 | 5.79 | 0.055 | Japan |
| 2000s | 5.81 | 5.88 | 0.06 | Japan |
| 2010s | 5.88 | 5.91 | 0.03 | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 15+, total, Canada or Japan?
- Japan, at 5.91 against 5.88 in Canada as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 15+, total between Canada and Japan?
- 0.03, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Japan?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do Canada and Japan rank globally for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 15+, total?
- Canada ranks 29th and Japan ranks 27th 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 primary schooling, age 15+, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average years of primary schooling, 15+, total is the average years of primary education completed among people over age 15.