Cyprus vs Japan: Population having attained at least basic education
Cyprus
99.8
in 2020
Japan
99.8
in 2020
Cyprus rank
3rd
Japan rank
3rd
Population having attained at least basic education over time
- Cyprus
- Japan
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 99.8 against 99.8 in Japan, a difference of 0.
Across all 31 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Cyprus ranks 3rd and Japan ranks 3rd of 111 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 16 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 8.6 | 21.2 | 12.6 | Japan |
| 1880s | 12.25 | 29.95 | 17.7 | Japan |
| 1890s | 18.05 | 46.5 | 28.45 | Japan |
| 1900s | 24.5 | 60.65 | 36.15 | Japan |
| 1910s | 34.75 | 73.3 | 38.55 | Japan |
| 1920s | 47.4 | 83.2 | 35.8 | Japan |
| 1930s | 55.5 | 89.95 | 34.45 | Japan |
| 1940s | 61.2 | 95.4 | 34.2 | Japan |
| 1950s | 70.5 | 97.2 | 26.7 | Japan |
| 1960s | 84.05 | 99.05 | 15 | Japan |
| 1970s | 89.25 | 99.75 | 10.5 | Japan |
| 1980s | 93.7 | 99.8 | 6.1 | Japan |
| 1990s | 97.35 | 99.9 | 2.55 | Japan |
| 2000s | 93.9 | 99.9 | 6 | Japan |
| 2010s | 99.8 | 99.85 | 0.05 | Japan |
| 2020s | 99.8 | 99.8 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population having attained at least basic education, Cyprus or Japan?
- Cyprus, at 99.8 against 99.8 in Japan as of 2020.
- What is the difference in population having attained at least basic education between Cyprus and Japan?
- 0, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Japan?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1870 to 2020.
- How do Cyprus and Japan rank globally for population having attained at least basic education?
- Cyprus ranks 3rd and Japan ranks 3rd of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population having attained at least basic education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.