Japan vs United States of America: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary
Japan
48.1%
in 2010
United States of America
64.3%
in 2010
Japan rank
9th
United States of America rank
7th
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary over time
- Japan
- United States of America
How they compare
United States of America currently reports 64.3% against 48.1% in Japan, a difference of 16.2%.
That makes United States of America's figure about 1.3 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was United States of America ahead.
Japan ranks 9th and United States of America ranks 7th of 144 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 1 and United States of America in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.9% | 24.2% | 21.3% | United States of America |
| 1970s | 21.4% | 38.3% | 16.9% | United States of America |
| 1980s | 41.3% | 46.2% | 4.9% | United States of America |
| 1990s | 50.6% | 55.4% | 4.8% | United States of America |
| 2000s | 60.5% | 59.0% | 1.4% | Japan |
| 2010s | 48.1% | 64.3% | 16.3% | United States of America |
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 United States of America?
- United States of America, at 64.3% 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 United States of America?
- 16.2%, with United States of America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and United States of America?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do Japan and United States of America rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary?
- Japan ranks 9th and United States of America ranks 7th 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)