Iraq vs Japan: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary

Iraq
16.6%
in 2010
Japan
15.8%
in 2010
Iraq rank
90th
Japan rank
92nd

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary over time

  • Iraq
  • Japan
020406080196019852010

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 16.6% against 15.8% in Japan, a difference of 0.8%.

That makes Iraq's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.

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

Iraq ranks 90th and Japan ranks 92nd of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Japan Difference Ahead
1960s 0.2% 80.5% 80.3% Japan
1970s 0.4% 74.1% 73.7% Japan
1980s 1.2% 59.9% 58.7% Japan
1990s 1.8% 41.4% 39.6% Japan
2000s 5.0% 23.7% 18.7% Japan
2010s 16.6% 15.8% 0.8% Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary, Iraq or Japan?
Iraq, at 16.6% against 15.8% in Japan as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary between Iraq and Japan?
0.8%, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Japan?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Iraq and Japan rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary?
Iraq ranks 90th and Japan ranks 92nd 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 55-59 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)
Unit
Incomplete and Completed Primary
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 55-59 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)