Canada vs Japan: Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 25+, total
Canada
5.87
in 2010
Japan
5.9
in 2010
Canada rank
29th
Japan rank
26th
Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 25+, total over time
- Canada
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 5.9 against 5.87 in Canada, a difference of 0.03.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 29th and Japan ranks 26th of 144 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 1 and Japan in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.25 | 5.21 | 0.04 | Canada |
| 1970s | 5.35 | 5.44 | 0.085 | Japan |
| 1980s | 5.5 | 5.62 | 0.115 | Japan |
| 1990s | 5.68 | 5.75 | 0.07 | Japan |
| 2000s | 5.79 | 5.85 | 0.065 | Japan |
| 2010s | 5.87 | 5.9 | 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 25+, total, Canada or Japan?
- Japan, at 5.9 against 5.87 in Canada as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 25+, 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 25+, total?
- Canada ranks 29th and Japan ranks 26th 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 25+, 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, 25+, total is the average years of primary education completed among people over age 25.