Japan vs Kazakhstan: Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 20-24, total

Japan
1.17
in 2010
Kazakhstan
1.07
in 2010
Japan rank
13th
Kazakhstan rank
15th

Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 20-24, total over time

  • Japan
  • Kazakhstan
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 1.17 against 1.07 in Kazakhstan, a difference of 0.1.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Kazakhstan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Kazakhstan ahead.

Japan ranks 13th and Kazakhstan ranks 15th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 5 and Kazakhstan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Kazakhstan Difference Ahead
1960s 0.285 0.33 0.045 Kazakhstan
1970s 0.68 0.49 0.19 Japan
1980s 1.09 0.405 0.69 Japan
1990s 1.35 0.31 1.04 Japan
2000s 1.53 0.435 1.09 Japan
2010s 1.17 1.07 0.1 Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 20-24, total, Japan or Kazakhstan?
Japan, at 1.17 against 1.07 in Kazakhstan as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 20-24, total between Japan and Kazakhstan?
0.1, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Kazakhstan?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Japan and Kazakhstan rank globally for barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 20-24, total?
Japan ranks 13th and Kazakhstan ranks 15th 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 20-24, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 20-24, total
Source
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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Average years of tertiary schooling, 20-24, total is the average years of tertiary education completed among people age 20-24.