Denmark vs Japan: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling.
Denmark
19.0%
in 2010
Japan
19.9%
in 2010
Denmark rank
20th
Japan rank
17th
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. over time
- Denmark
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 19.9% against 19.0% in Denmark, a difference of 0.9%.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 20th and Japan ranks 17th of 144 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and Japan in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.5% | 3.0% | 2.6% | Denmark |
| 1970s | 6.6% | 4.6% | 2.0% | Denmark |
| 1980s | 9.6% | 10.3% | 0.7% | Japan |
| 1990s | 12.1% | 14.5% | 2.4% | Japan |
| 2000s | 15.0% | 18.2% | 3.2% | Japan |
| 2010s | 19.0% | 19.9% | 1.0% | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling., Denmark or Japan?
- Japan, at 19.9% against 19.0% in Denmark as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. between Denmark and Japan?
- 0.9%, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Japan?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do Denmark and Japan rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling.?
- Denmark ranks 20th and Japan ranks 17th 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+ with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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Percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary