Hong Kong, China vs Japan: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling.
Hong Kong, China
43.7%
in 2010
Japan
41.0%
in 2010
Hong Kong, China rank
26th
Japan rank
29th
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. over time
- Hong Kong, China
- Japan
How they compare
Hong Kong, China currently reports 43.7% against 41.0% in Japan, a difference of 2.7%.
That makes Hong Kong, China's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Japan ahead.
Hong Kong, China ranks 26th and Japan ranks 29th of 144 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Hong Kong, China averaged higher in 1 and Japan in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong, China | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11.6% | 25.6% | 14.1% | Japan |
| 1970s | 20.0% | 21.2% | 1.2% | Japan |
| 1980s | 26.5% | 32.0% | 5.4% | Japan |
| 1990s | 30.1% | 32.1% | 2.0% | Japan |
| 2000s | 31.3% | 38.5% | 7.2% | Japan |
| 2010s | 43.7% | 41.0% | 2.8% | Hong Kong, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling., Hong Kong, China or Japan?
- Hong Kong, China, at 43.7% against 41.0% in Japan as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. between Hong Kong, China and Japan?
- 2.7%, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Japan?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do Hong Kong, China and Japan rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling.?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 26th and Japan ranks 29th 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 population age 15+ with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary