Canada vs Japan: Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 15+, total
Canada
1.33
in 2010
Japan
0.99
in 2010
Canada rank
6th
Japan rank
9th
Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 15+, total over time
- Canada
- Japan
How they compare
Canada currently reports 1.33 against 0.99 in Japan, a difference of 0.34.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.3 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 6th and Japan ranks 9th of 144 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 5 and Japan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.44 | 0.16 | 0.28 | Canada |
| 1970s | 0.64 | 0.28 | 0.36 | Canada |
| 1980s | 0.67 | 0.505 | 0.165 | Canada |
| 1990s | 0.66 | 0.725 | 0.065 | Japan |
| 2000s | 1 | 0.9 | 0.1 | Canada |
| 2010s | 1.33 | 0.99 | 0.34 | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 15+, total, Canada or Japan?
- Canada, at 1.33 against 0.99 in Japan as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 15+, total between Canada and Japan?
- 0.34, with Canada 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 tertiary schooling, age 15+, total?
- Canada ranks 6th and Japan ranks 9th 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 tertiary 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 tertiary schooling, 15+, total is the average years of tertiary education completed among people over age 15.