Australia vs Japan: Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 15+, total
Australia
4.59
in 2010
Japan
4.69
in 2010
Australia rank
30th
Japan rank
27th
Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 15+, total over time
- Australia
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 4.69 against 4.59 in Australia, a difference of 0.1.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 30th and Japan ranks 27th of 144 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 5 and Japan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.43 | 2.38 | 1.05 | Australia |
| 1970s | 3.8 | 2.28 | 1.52 | Australia |
| 1980s | 4.63 | 3.17 | 1.46 | Australia |
| 1990s | 4.57 | 3.65 | 0.93 | Australia |
| 2000s | 4.63 | 4.34 | 0.29 | Australia |
| 2010s | 4.59 | 4.69 | 0.1 | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 15+, total, Australia or Japan?
- Japan, at 4.69 against 4.59 in Australia as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 15+, total between Australia and Japan?
- 0.1, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Japan?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do Australia and Japan rank globally for barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 15+, total?
- Australia ranks 30th 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 secondary 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 secondary schooling, 15+, total is the average years of secondary education completed among people over age 15.