Japan vs Singapore: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary
Japan
46.5%
in 2010
Singapore
44.9%
in 2010
Japan rank
6th
Singapore rank
9th
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary over time
- Japan
- Singapore
How they compare
Japan currently reports 46.5% against 44.9% in Singapore, a difference of 1.6%.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 6th and Singapore ranks 9th of 144 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.7% | 1.5% | 4.2% | Japan |
| 1970s | 7.4% | 2.3% | 5.1% | Japan |
| 1980s | 14.8% | 3.3% | 11.4% | Japan |
| 1990s | 26.3% | 4.7% | 21.6% | Japan |
| 2000s | 41.8% | 20.1% | 21.6% | Japan |
| 2010s | 46.5% | 44.9% | 1.6% | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary, Japan or Singapore?
- Japan, at 46.5% against 44.9% in Singapore as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary between Japan and Singapore?
- 1.6%, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Singapore?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do Japan and Singapore rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary?
- Japan ranks 6th and Singapore ranks 9th 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 40-44 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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About this data
Percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)