Japan vs Lithuania: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling.

Japan
30.1%
in 2010
Lithuania
29.3%
in 2010
Japan rank
16th
Lithuania rank
19th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. over time

  • Japan
  • Lithuania
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 30.1% against 29.3% in Lithuania, a difference of 0.8%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Japan ahead.

Japan ranks 16th and Lithuania ranks 19th of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Lithuania Difference Ahead
1960s 6.0% 4.4% 1.6% Japan
1970s 8.2% 7.0% 1.1% Japan
1980s 16.2% 10.3% 5.9% Japan
1990s 22.2% 13.1% 9.1% Japan
2000s 27.8% 20.9% 6.9% Japan
2010s 30.1% 29.3% 0.8% 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., Japan or Lithuania?
Japan, at 30.1% against 29.3% in Lithuania as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. between Japan and Lithuania?
0.8%, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Lithuania?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Japan and Lithuania rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling.?
Japan ranks 16th and Lithuania ranks 19th 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. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary). 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+ with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)
Unit
Incomplete and Completed Tertiary
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+ with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)