Japan vs Sweden: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with primary
Japan
9.8%
in 2010
Sweden
10.1%
in 2010
Japan rank
88th
Sweden rank
85th
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with primary over time
- Japan
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 10.1% against 9.8% in Japan, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sweden ahead.
Japan ranks 88th and Sweden ranks 85th of 144 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 4 and Sweden in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 40.1% | 43.3% | 3.2% | Sweden |
| 1970s | 39.6% | 38.5% | 1.1% | Japan |
| 1980s | 31.3% | 29.1% | 2.2% | Japan |
| 1990s | 23.5% | 20.6% | 2.9% | Japan |
| 2000s | 15.3% | 10.8% | 4.5% | Japan |
| 2010s | 9.8% | 10.1% | 0.3% | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with primary, Japan or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 10.1% against 9.8% in Japan as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with primary between Japan and Sweden?
- 0.3%, 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: percentage of female population age 25+ with primary?
- Japan ranks 88th and Sweden ranks 85th 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 25+ with primary schooling. Completed Primary. 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 25+ with primary schooling. Completed Primary