Egypt vs Japan: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling.

Egypt
15.2%
in 2010
Japan
16.2%
in 2010
Egypt rank
101st
Japan rank
98th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. over time

  • Egypt
  • Japan
020406080196019852010

How they compare

Japan currently reports 16.2% against 15.2% in Egypt, a difference of 1.0%.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Egypt's.

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

Egypt ranks 101st and Japan ranks 98th of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Japan Difference Ahead
1960s 1.7% 78.3% 76.6% Japan
1970s 3.2% 71.9% 68.7% Japan
1980s 13.6% 57.9% 44.2% Japan
1990s 17.0% 39.6% 22.6% Japan
2000s 17.8% 23.4% 5.6% Japan
2010s 15.2% 16.2% 1.0% Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling., Egypt or Japan?
Japan, at 16.2% against 15.2% in Egypt as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling. between Egypt and Japan?
1.0%, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Japan?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Egypt and Japan rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with primary schooling.?
Egypt ranks 101st and Japan ranks 98th 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 55-59 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary). 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 55-59 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)
Unit
Incomplete and Completed Primary
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 55-59 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)