Argentina vs Japan: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 75+, total

Argentina
8.37
in 2010
Japan
8.44
in 2010
Argentina rank
26th
Japan rank
23rd

Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 75+, total over time

  • Argentina
  • Japan
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 8.44 against 8.37 in Argentina, a difference of 0.07.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 26th and Japan ranks 23rd of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Japan Difference Ahead
1960s 5.06 4.63 0.425 Argentina
1970s 4.66 5.39 0.735 Japan
1980s 5.44 6.38 0.945 Japan
1990s 6.02 6.87 0.85 Japan
2000s 7.38 7.74 0.36 Japan
2010s 8.37 8.44 0.07 Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 75+, total, Argentina or Japan?
Japan, at 8.44 against 8.37 in Argentina as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 75+, total between Argentina and Japan?
0.07, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Japan?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Argentina and Japan rank globally for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 75+, total?
Argentina ranks 26th and Japan ranks 23rd 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 total schooling, age 75+, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 75+, 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 total schooling, 75+, total is the average years of education completed among people over age 75.