Jamaica vs Japan: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary

Jamaica
45.0%
in 2010
Japan
42.7%
in 2010
Jamaica rank
60th
Japan rank
63rd

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary over time

  • Jamaica
  • Japan
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How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 45.0% against 42.7% in Japan, a difference of 2.3%.

That makes Jamaica'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.

Jamaica ranks 60th and Japan ranks 63rd of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 2 and Japan in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Japan Difference Ahead
1960s 4.4% 27.3% 22.9% Japan
1970s 12.4% 44.1% 31.7% Japan
1980s 30.8% 48.2% 17.4% Japan
1990s 39.4% 40.8% 1.4% Japan
2000s 43.1% 33.4% 9.8% Jamaica
2010s 45.0% 42.7% 2.2% Jamaica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary, Jamaica or Japan?
Jamaica, at 45.0% against 42.7% in Japan as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary between Jamaica and Japan?
2.3%, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Japan?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Jamaica and Japan rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary?
Jamaica ranks 60th and Japan ranks 63rd of 144 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary
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

Percentage of female population age 20-24 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary