Japan vs Korea: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 45-49 with tertiary
Japan
26.2%
in 2010
Korea
25.0%
in 2010
Japan rank
8th
Korea rank
11th
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 45-49 with tertiary over time
- Japan
- Korea
How they compare
Japan currently reports 26.2% against 25.0% in Korea, a difference of 1.2%.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Korea's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 8th and Korea ranks 11th of 144 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 5 and Korea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Japan |
| 1970s | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.1% | Korea |
| 1980s | 3.9% | 1.5% | 2.4% | Japan |
| 1990s | 9.9% | 5.3% | 4.6% | Japan |
| 2000s | 19.5% | 11.3% | 8.3% | Japan |
| 2010s | 26.2% | 25.0% | 1.3% | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with tertiary, Japan or Korea?
- Japan, at 26.2% against 25.0% in Korea as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with tertiary between Japan and Korea?
- 1.2%, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Korea?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do Japan and Korea rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with tertiary?
- Japan ranks 8th and Korea ranks 11th 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 45-49 with tertiary schooling. 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 45-49 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary