Japan vs Singapore: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary
Japan
48.1%
in 2010
Singapore
63.6%
in 2010
Japan rank
9th
Singapore rank
8th
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary over time
- Japan
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 63.6% against 48.1% in Japan, a difference of 15.5%.
That makes Singapore's figure about 1.3 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 9th and Singapore ranks 8th of 144 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 5 and Singapore in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.9% | 1.8% | 1.1% | Japan |
| 1970s | 21.4% | 2.8% | 18.6% | Japan |
| 1980s | 41.3% | 6.5% | 34.8% | Japan |
| 1990s | 50.6% | 20.0% | 30.6% | Japan |
| 2000s | 60.5% | 23.4% | 37.0% | Japan |
| 2010s | 48.1% | 63.6% | 15.6% | Singapore |
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 tertiary, Japan or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 63.6% against 48.1% in Japan as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary between Japan and Singapore?
- 15.5%, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Singapore?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do Japan and Singapore rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary?
- Japan ranks 9th and Singapore ranks 8th 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 tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)