Japan vs United Arab Emirates: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with tertiary

Japan
23.2%
in 2010
United Arab Emirates
22.3%
in 2010
Japan rank
23rd
United Arab Emirates rank
26th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with tertiary over time

  • Japan
  • United Arab Emirates
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 23.2% against 22.3% in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 0.9%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Japan ahead.

Japan ranks 23rd and United Arab Emirates ranks 26th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 5 and United Arab Emirates in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
1960s 3.6% 0.4% 3.2% Japan
1970s 3.9% 2.5% 1.4% Japan
1980s 9.1% 4.4% 4.7% Japan
1990s 12.6% 8.2% 4.4% Japan
2000s 18.3% 23.4% 5.1% United Arab Emirates
2010s 23.2% 22.3% 0.9% 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 tertiary, Japan or United Arab Emirates?
Japan, at 23.2% against 22.3% in United Arab Emirates as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with tertiary between Japan and United Arab Emirates?
0.9%, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and United Arab Emirates?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Japan and United Arab Emirates rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with tertiary?
Japan ranks 23rd and United Arab Emirates ranks 26th 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 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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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)
Unit
Incomplete and Completed Tertiary
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 tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)