Canada vs Japan: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary

Canada
30.1%
in 2010
Japan
28.3%
in 2010
Canada rank
10th
Japan rank
11th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary over time

  • Canada
  • Japan
010203040196019852010

How they compare

Canada currently reports 30.1% against 28.3% in Japan, a difference of 1.8%.

That makes Canada's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.

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

Canada ranks 10th and Japan ranks 11th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 3 and Japan in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Japan Difference Ahead
1960s 12.8% 2.3% 10.5% Canada
1970s 20.1% 18.0% 2.1% Canada
1980s 19.1% 31.0% 11.9% Japan
1990s 25.6% 30.8% 5.2% Japan
2000s 27.3% 36.1% 8.8% Japan
2010s 30.1% 28.3% 1.9% Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary, Canada or Japan?
Canada, at 30.1% against 28.3% in Japan as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary between Canada and Japan?
1.8%, with Canada 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: percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary?
Canada ranks 10th and Japan ranks 11th of 144 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary schooling. Incompleted Tertiary. 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 20-24 with tertiary schooling. Incompleted Tertiary
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
Last refreshed