Finland vs Japan: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with tertiary
Finland
36.9%
in 2010
Japan
41.4%
in 2010
Finland rank
10th
Japan rank
7th
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with tertiary over time
- Finland
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 41.4% against 36.9% in Finland, a difference of 4.5%.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Finland's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Japan ahead.
Finland ranks 10th and Japan ranks 7th of 144 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 4 and Japan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.9% | 4.4% | 0.5% | Japan |
| 1970s | 6.1% | 4.2% | 1.9% | Finland |
| 1980s | 10.8% | 10.7% | 0.0% | Finland |
| 1990s | 19.4% | 14.6% | 4.7% | Finland |
| 2000s | 31.3% | 24.3% | 7.1% | Finland |
| 2010s | 36.9% | 41.4% | 4.6% | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with tertiary, Finland or Japan?
- Japan, at 41.4% against 36.9% in Finland as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with tertiary between Finland and Japan?
- 4.5%, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Japan?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do Finland and Japan rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with tertiary?
- Finland ranks 10th and Japan ranks 7th 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 50-54 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 50-54 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)