Japan vs United States: Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 70-74, total
Japan
5.76
in 2010
United States
5.91
in 2010
Japan rank
20th
United States rank
18th
Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 70-74, total over time
- Japan
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 5.91 against 5.76 in Japan, a difference of 0.15.
Across all 11 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 20th and United States ranks 18th of 144 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.08 | 4.71 | 0.635 | United States |
| 1970s | 4.81 | 5.39 | 0.575 | United States |
| 1980s | 5.14 | 5.65 | 0.51 | United States |
| 1990s | 5.33 | 5.71 | 0.375 | United States |
| 2000s | 5.64 | 5.88 | 0.245 | United States |
| 2010s | 5.76 | 5.91 | 0.15 | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 70-74, total, Japan or United States?
- United States, at 5.91 against 5.76 in Japan as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 70-74, total between Japan and United States?
- 0.15, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and United States?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do Japan and United States rank globally for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 70-74, total?
- Japan ranks 20th and United States ranks 18th 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 70-74, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average years of primary schooling, 70-74, total is the average years of primary education completed among people age 70-74.