Canada vs Japan: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 75+ with secondary

Canada
52.7%
in 2010
Japan
62.3%
in 2010
Canada rank
17th
Japan rank
14th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 75+ with secondary over time

  • Canada
  • Japan
0204060196019852010

How they compare

Japan currently reports 62.3% against 52.7% in Canada, a difference of 9.6%.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.2 times Canada's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 17th and Japan ranks 14th of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Japan Difference Ahead
1960s 27.3% 5.9% 21.5% Canada
1970s 33.2% 11.8% 21.4% Canada
1980s 45.2% 19.9% 25.3% Canada
1990s 53.6% 31.8% 21.9% Canada
2000s 54.7% 50.9% 3.9% Canada
2010s 52.7% 62.3% 9.6% Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with secondary, Canada or Japan?
Japan, at 62.3% against 52.7% in Canada as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with secondary between Canada and Japan?
9.6%, with Japan 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 75+ with secondary?
Canada ranks 17th and Japan ranks 14th of 144 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 75+ with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 75+ with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)
Unit
Incomplete and Completed Secondary
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

Percentage of female population age 75+ with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)