Japan vs Nicaragua: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary
Japan
16.1%
in 2010
Nicaragua
14.2%
in 2010
Japan rank
17th
Nicaragua rank
20th
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary over time
- Japan
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Japan currently reports 16.1% against 14.2% in Nicaragua, a difference of 1.9%.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Nicaragua's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 17th and Nicaragua ranks 20th of 144 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 4 and Nicaragua in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.7% | 2.0% | 2.7% | Japan |
| 1970s | 8.5% | 10.0% | 1.5% | Nicaragua |
| 1980s | 12.3% | 13.9% | 1.6% | Nicaragua |
| 1990s | 18.5% | 11.6% | 6.9% | Japan |
| 2000s | 21.1% | 12.9% | 8.2% | Japan |
| 2010s | 16.1% | 14.2% | 1.9% | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary, Japan or Nicaragua?
- Japan, at 16.1% against 14.2% in Nicaragua as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary between Japan and Nicaragua?
- 1.9%, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Nicaragua?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do Japan and Nicaragua rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary?
- Japan ranks 17th and Nicaragua ranks 20th 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 20-24 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 population age 20-24 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary