Japan vs Republic of Korea: Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 40-44, total
Japan
1.56
in 2010
Republic of Korea
1.76
in 2010
Japan rank
8th
Republic of Korea rank
5th
Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 40-44, total over time
- Japan
- Republic of Korea
How they compare
Republic of Korea currently reports 1.76 against 1.56 in Japan, a difference of 0.2.
That makes Republic of Korea's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 8th and Republic of Korea ranks 5th of 144 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 4 and Republic of Korea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Republic of Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.155 | 0.085 | 0.07 | Japan |
| 1970s | 0.24 | 0.26 | 0.02 | Republic of Korea |
| 1980s | 0.495 | 0.42 | 0.075 | Japan |
| 1990s | 0.88 | 0.59 | 0.29 | Japan |
| 2000s | 1.4 | 1.08 | 0.315 | Japan |
| 2010s | 1.56 | 1.76 | 0.2 | Republic of Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 40-44, total, Japan or Republic of Korea?
- Republic of Korea, at 1.76 against 1.56 in Japan as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 40-44, total between Japan and Republic of Korea?
- 0.2, with Republic of Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Republic of Korea?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do Japan and Republic of Korea rank globally for barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 40-44, total?
- Japan ranks 8th and Republic of Korea ranks 5th 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 40-44, 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, 40-44, total is the average years of tertiary education completed among people age 40-44.