Bulgaria vs Japan: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 50-54 with secondary

Bulgaria
51.4%
in 2010
Japan
49.2%
in 2010
Bulgaria rank
18th
Japan rank
19th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 50-54 with secondary over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Japan
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How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 51.4% against 49.2% in Japan, a difference of 2.2%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Japan ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 18th and Japan ranks 19th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Japan in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Japan Difference Ahead
1960s 2.3% 9.5% 7.2% Japan
1970s 3.0% 9.0% 6.0% Japan
1980s 9.7% 18.2% 8.6% Japan
1990s 17.6% 30.9% 13.3% Japan
2000s 36.1% 48.1% 11.9% Japan
2010s 51.4% 49.2% 2.2% Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with secondary, Bulgaria or Japan?
Bulgaria, at 51.4% against 49.2% in Japan as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with secondary between Bulgaria and Japan?
2.2%, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Japan?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Bulgaria and Japan rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with secondary?
Bulgaria ranks 18th and Japan ranks 19th 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 50-54 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 50-54 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 50-54 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary