Japan vs Switzerland: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling.
Japan
19.9%
in 2010
Switzerland
22.0%
in 2010
Japan rank
17th
Switzerland rank
14th
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. over time
- Japan
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 22.0% against 19.9% in Japan, a difference of 2.1%.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Switzerland ahead.
Japan ranks 17th and Switzerland ranks 14th of 144 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 3 and Switzerland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.0% | 6.0% | 3.1% | Switzerland |
| 1970s | 4.6% | 6.4% | 1.8% | Switzerland |
| 1980s | 10.3% | 7.7% | 2.6% | Japan |
| 1990s | 14.5% | 10.6% | 3.9% | Japan |
| 2000s | 18.2% | 13.6% | 4.6% | Japan |
| 2010s | 19.9% | 22.0% | 2.1% | Switzerland |
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., Japan or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 22.0% against 19.9% in Japan as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. between Japan and Switzerland?
- 2.1%, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Switzerland?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do Japan and Switzerland rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling.?
- Japan ranks 17th and Switzerland ranks 14th 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