Japan vs Sweden: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 15+, total
Japan
11.6
in 2010
Sweden
11.64
in 2010
Japan rank
16th
Sweden rank
14th
Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 15+, total over time
- Japan
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 11.64 against 11.6 in Japan, a difference of 0.04.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 16th and Sweden ranks 14th of 144 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.92 | 7.44 | 0.48 | Japan |
| 1970s | 8.11 | 8.84 | 0.74 | Sweden |
| 1980s | 9.37 | 10.03 | 0.665 | Sweden |
| 1990s | 10.16 | 10.88 | 0.715 | Sweden |
| 2000s | 11.12 | 11.6 | 0.475 | Sweden |
| 2010s | 11.6 | 11.64 | 0.04 | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 15+, total, Japan or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 11.64 against 11.6 in Japan as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 15+, total between Japan and Sweden?
- 0.04, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Sweden?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do Japan and Sweden rank globally for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 15+, total?
- Japan ranks 16th and Sweden ranks 14th 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+, 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 total schooling, 15+, total is the average years of education completed among people over age 15.