Australia vs Japan: Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 50-54, total
Australia
1.17
in 2010
Japan
1.38
in 2010
Australia rank
10th
Japan rank
7th
Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 50-54, total over time
- Australia
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 1.38 against 1.17 in Australia, a difference of 0.21.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.2 times Australia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 10th and Japan ranks 7th 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 | 0.555 | 0.12 | 0.435 | Australia |
| 1970s | 0.615 | 0.115 | 0.5 | Australia |
| 1980s | 0.48 | 0.335 | 0.145 | Australia |
| 1990s | 0.68 | 0.485 | 0.195 | Australia |
| 2000s | 0.925 | 0.805 | 0.12 | Australia |
| 2010s | 1.17 | 1.38 | 0.21 | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 50-54, total, Australia or Japan?
- Japan, at 1.38 against 1.17 in Australia as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 50-54, total between Australia and Japan?
- 0.21, 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 tertiary schooling, age 50-54, total?
- Australia ranks 10th and Japan ranks 7th 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 50-54, 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, 50-54, total is the average years of tertiary education completed among people age 50-54.