How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Mauritius?

11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.

Where does this data come from?

Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 15-19, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Japan vs Mauritius: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 15-19, total

Japan

10.95

in 2010

Mauritius

11.85

in 2010

Japan rank

8th

Mauritius rank

5th

Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 15-19, total over time

Japan
Mauritius

How they compare

Mauritius currently reports 11.85 against 10.95 in Japan, a difference of 0.9.

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

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

Japan ranks 8th and Mauritius ranks 5th of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Japan	Mauritius	Difference	Ahead
1960s	8.68	6.06	2.62	Japan
1970s	10	7.07	2.93	Japan
1980s	10.39	7.86	2.53	Japan
1990s	11.07	8.65	2.42	Japan
2000s	11.07	9.22	1.85	Japan
2010s	10.95	11.85	0.9	Mauritius

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 15-19, total, Japan or Mauritius?: Mauritius, at 11.85 against 10.95 in Japan as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 15-19, total between Japan and Mauritius?: 0.9, with Mauritius ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Mauritius?: 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Japan and Mauritius rank globally for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 15-19, total?: Japan ranks 8th and Mauritius 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 total schooling, age 15-19, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Japan vs Mauritius: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 15-19, total. Statizoid, drawing on Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Retrieved 04 September 2026, from https://education.statizoid.com/compare/barro-lee-average-years-of-total-schooling-age-15-19-total/japan/mauritius/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://education.statizoid.com/compare/barro-lee-average-years-of-total-schooling-age-15-19-total/japan/mauritius/">Japan vs Mauritius: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 15-19, total</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 15-19, 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
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Average years of total schooling, 15-19, total is the average years of education completed among people age 15-19.