Canada vs Japan: Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 65-69, total

Canada
5.72
in 2010
Japan
5.75
in 2010
Canada rank
23rd
Japan rank
22nd

Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 65-69, total over time

  • Canada
  • Japan
0246196019852010

How they compare

Japan currently reports 5.75 against 5.72 in Canada, a difference of 0.03.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 23rd and Japan ranks 22nd of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 1 and Japan in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Japan Difference Ahead
1960s 4.81 4.26 0.55 Canada
1970s 4.68 4.89 0.21 Japan
1980s 4.9 5.18 0.27 Japan
1990s 5.2 5.4 0.2 Japan
2000s 5.4 5.67 0.265 Japan
2010s 5.72 5.75 0.03 Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 65-69, total, Canada or Japan?
Japan, at 5.75 against 5.72 in Canada as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 65-69, total between Canada and Japan?
0.03, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Japan?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Canada and Japan rank globally for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 65-69, total?
Canada ranks 23rd and Japan ranks 22nd of 144 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 65-69, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 65-69, total
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

Average years of primary schooling, 65-69, total is the average years of primary education completed among people age 65-69.