Japan vs Korea: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary
Japan
42.0%
in 2010
Korea
41.4%
in 2010
Japan rank
37th
Korea rank
39th
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary over time
- Japan
- Korea
How they compare
Japan currently reports 42.0% against 41.4% in Korea, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 37th and Korea ranks 39th of 144 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 4 and Korea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 25.5% | 8.0% | 17.6% | Japan |
| 1970s | 22.7% | 12.9% | 9.8% | Japan |
| 1980s | 35.2% | 24.4% | 10.8% | Japan |
| 1990s | 42.5% | 43.6% | 1.1% | Korea |
| 2000s | 43.5% | 50.4% | 6.9% | Korea |
| 2010s | 42.0% | 41.4% | 0.6% | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary, Japan or Korea?
- Japan, at 42.0% against 41.4% in Korea as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary between Japan and Korea?
- 0.6%, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Korea?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do Japan and Korea rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with secondary?
- Japan ranks 37th and Korea ranks 39th 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 35-39 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary. 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 35-39 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary