Japan vs Kazakhstan: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 25+, total

Japan
11.52
in 2010
Kazakhstan
11.42
in 2010
Japan rank
22nd
Kazakhstan rank
24th

Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 25+, total over time

  • Japan
  • Kazakhstan
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 11.52 against 11.42 in Kazakhstan, a difference of 0.1.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Japan ahead.

Japan ranks 22nd and Kazakhstan ranks 24th 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 7.3 3.46 3.85 Japan
1970s 7.49 4.9 2.59 Japan
1980s 8.98 6.79 2.19 Japan
1990s 9.89 8.66 1.23 Japan
2000s 10.95 11.11 0.16 Kazakhstan
2010s 11.52 11.42 0.1 Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 25+, total, Japan or Kazakhstan?
Japan, at 11.52 against 11.42 in Kazakhstan as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 25+, 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 total schooling, age 25+, total?
Japan ranks 22nd and Kazakhstan ranks 24th 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 25+, 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 total schooling, age 25+, 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 total schooling, 25+, total is the average years of education completed among people over age 25.