Japan vs Philippines: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 60-64 with tertiary

Japan
19.9%
in 2010
Philippines
19.7%
in 2010
Japan rank
21st
Philippines rank
22nd

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 60-64 with tertiary over time

  • Japan
  • Philippines
05101520196019852010

How they compare

Japan currently reports 19.9% against 19.7% in Philippines, a difference of 0.2%.

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

Japan ranks 21st and Philippines ranks 22nd of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Philippines Difference Ahead
1960s 0.6% 4.6% 3.9% Philippines
1970s 0.9% 5.7% 4.8% Philippines
1980s 3.4% 12.4% 9.0% Philippines
1990s 5.3% 19.6% 14.3% Philippines
2000s 8.3% 19.7% 11.4% Philippines
2010s 19.9% 19.7% 0.2% Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with tertiary, Japan or Philippines?
Japan, at 19.9% against 19.7% in Philippines as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with tertiary between Japan and Philippines?
0.2%, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Philippines?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Japan and Philippines rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with tertiary?
Japan ranks 21st and Philippines ranks 22nd 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 60-64 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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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 60-64 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)
Unit
Incomplete and Completed Tertiary
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 60-64 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)