Australia vs Japan: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling.

Australia
2.8%
in 2010
Japan
3.3%
in 2010
Australia rank
107th
Japan rank
104th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling. over time

  • Australia
  • Japan
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 3.3% against 2.8% in Australia, a difference of 0.5%.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.2 times Australia's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 107th and Japan ranks 104th of 144 countries.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Japan Difference Ahead
1960s 9.1% 27.4% 18.4% Japan
1970s 4.4% 23.9% 19.5% Japan
1980s 0.9% 11.1% 10.1% Japan
1990s 3.2% 5.6% 2.4% Japan
2000s 4.1% 4.2% 0.2% Japan
2010s 2.8% 3.3% 0.6% Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling., Australia or Japan?
Japan, at 3.3% against 2.8% in Australia as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling. between Australia and Japan?
0.5%, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Japan?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Australia and Japan rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling.?
Australia ranks 107th and Japan ranks 104th 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 25-29 with primary schooling. Completed Primary. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling. 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 population age 25-29 with primary schooling. Completed Primary