Japan vs Tonga: Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 15+, total
Japan
5.91
in 2010
Tonga
5.88
in 2010
Japan rank
27th
Tonga rank
29th
Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 15+, total over time
- Japan
- Tonga
How they compare
Japan currently reports 5.91 against 5.88 in Tonga, a difference of 0.03.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 27th and Tonga ranks 29th of 144 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.38 | 4.22 | 1.16 | Japan |
| 1970s | 5.55 | 5 | 0.555 | Japan |
| 1980s | 5.7 | 5.29 | 0.41 | Japan |
| 1990s | 5.79 | 5.69 | 0.105 | Japan |
| 2000s | 5.88 | 5.75 | 0.12 | Japan |
| 2010s | 5.91 | 5.88 | 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, Japan or Tonga?
- Japan, at 5.91 against 5.88 in Tonga as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 15+, total between Japan and Tonga?
- 0.03, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Tonga?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do Japan and Tonga rank globally for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 15+, total?
- Japan ranks 27th and Tonga ranks 29th 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.