Japan vs Saudi Arabia: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling.

Japan
12.3%
in 2010
Saudi Arabia
12.2%
in 2010
Japan rank
64th
Saudi Arabia rank
66th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. over time

  • Japan
  • Saudi Arabia
1020304050196019852010

How they compare

Japan currently reports 12.3% against 12.2% in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.1%.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

Japan ranks 64th and Saudi Arabia ranks 66th of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1960s 49.7% 9.3% 40.4% Japan
1970s 50.6% 9.1% 41.5% Japan
1980s 45.7% 10.9% 34.8% Japan
1990s 33.1% 12.6% 20.5% Japan
2000s 22.1% 12.2% 9.9% Japan
2010s 12.3% 12.2% 0.1% Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling., Japan or Saudi Arabia?
Japan, at 12.3% against 12.2% in Saudi Arabia as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. between Japan and Saudi Arabia?
0.1%, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Saudi Arabia?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Japan and Saudi Arabia rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling.?
Japan ranks 64th and Saudi Arabia ranks 66th 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 60-64 with primary schooling. 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 60-64 with primary schooling. 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 60-64 with primary schooling. Completed Primary