Japan vs United States: Poverty vs mean schooling
Japan
13.38
in 2040
United States
13.43
in 2040
Japan rank
13th
United States rank
12th
Poverty vs mean schooling over time
- Japan
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 13.43 against 13.38 in Japan, a difference of 0.05.
Across all 13 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 13th and United States ranks 12th of 146 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 9.86 | 12.31 | 2.46 | United States |
| 1990s | 10.98 | 12.69 | 1.71 | United States |
| 2000s | 11.95 | 13.05 | 1.11 | United States |
| 2010s | 12.52 | 13.27 | 0.745 | United States |
| 2020s | 12.88 | 13.34 | 0.465 | United States |
| 2030s | 13.09 | 13.4 | 0.305 | United States |
| 2040s | 13.38 | 13.43 | 0.05 | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher poverty vs mean schooling, Japan or United States?
- United States, at 13.43 against 13.38 in Japan as of 2040.
- What is the difference in poverty vs mean schooling between Japan and United States?
- 0.05, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and United States?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2040.
- How do Japan and United States rank globally for poverty vs mean schooling?
- Japan ranks 13th and United States ranks 12th of 146 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Poverty vs mean schooling. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.