Japan vs Sri Lanka: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 65-69 with secondary

Japan
27.6%
in 2010
Sri Lanka
29.3%
in 2010
Japan rank
23rd
Sri Lanka rank
22nd

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 65-69 with secondary over time

  • Japan
  • Sri Lanka
0102030196019852010

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 29.3% against 27.6% in Japan, a difference of 1.7%.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Japan ranks 23rd and Sri Lanka ranks 22nd of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1960s 4.4% 4.2% 0.2% Japan
1970s 11.2% 8.3% 2.9% Japan
1980s 13.2% 8.6% 4.6% Japan
1990s 24.7% 14.5% 10.2% Japan
2000s 28.7% 22.8% 5.8% Japan
2010s 27.6% 29.3% 1.8% Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of female population age 65-69 with secondary, Japan or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 29.3% against 27.6% in Japan as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 65-69 with secondary between Japan and Sri Lanka?
1.7%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Sri Lanka?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Japan and Sri Lanka rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 65-69 with secondary?
Japan ranks 23rd and Sri Lanka ranks 22nd of 144 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 65-69 with secondary schooling. Incompleted Secondary. 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 65-69 with secondary schooling. Incompleted Secondary
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
Last refreshed