Japan vs United States of America: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary

Japan
0.2%
in 2010
United States of America
0.2%
in 2010
Japan rank
101st
United States of America rank
98th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary over time

  • Japan
  • United States of America
0246196019852010

How they compare

United States of America currently reports 0.2% against 0.2% in Japan, a difference of 0.0%.

That makes United States of America's figure about 1.4 times Japan's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was United States of America ahead.

Japan ranks 101st and United States of America ranks 98th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 4 and United States of America in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan United States of America Difference Ahead
1960s 5.5% 5.6% 0.1% United States of America
1970s 3.0% 0.9% 2.1% Japan
1980s 1.2% 0.2% 1.0% Japan
1990s 0.4% 0.3% 0.1% Japan
2000s 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% Japan
2010s 0.2% 0.2% 0.1% United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary, Japan or United States of America?
United States of America, at 0.2% against 0.2% in Japan as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary between Japan and United States of America?
0.0%, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and United States of America?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Japan and United States of America rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary?
Japan ranks 101st and United States of America ranks 98th of 144 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary schooling. Incomplete primary. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary schooling. Incomplete primary
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
Last refreshed