Japan vs Sweden: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary
Japan
60.4%
in 2010
Sweden
62.4%
in 2010
Japan rank
29th
Sweden rank
27th
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary over time
- Japan
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 62.4% against 60.4% in Japan, a difference of 2.0%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sweden ahead.
Japan ranks 29th and Sweden ranks 27th of 144 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 16.1% | 17.8% | 1.7% | Sweden |
| 1970s | 23.6% | 24.8% | 1.2% | Sweden |
| 1980s | 32.8% | 36.3% | 3.5% | Sweden |
| 1990s | 47.6% | 41.3% | 6.3% | Japan |
| 2000s | 58.2% | 55.4% | 2.8% | Japan |
| 2010s | 60.4% | 62.4% | 2.0% | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary, Japan or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 62.4% against 60.4% in Japan as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary between Japan and Sweden?
- 2.0%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Sweden?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do Japan and Sweden rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary?
- Japan ranks 29th and Sweden ranks 27th 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 secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and 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 55-59 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)