Greece vs Japan: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary

Greece
7.4%
in 2010
Japan
6.9%
in 2010
Greece rank
115th
Japan rank
118th

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

  • Greece
  • Japan
5101520196019852010

How they compare

Greece currently reports 7.4% against 6.9% in Japan, a difference of 0.5%.

That makes Greece'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 Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 115th and Japan ranks 118th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 4 and Japan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Japan Difference Ahead
1960s 15.1% 14.6% 0.5% Greece
1970s 10.3% 13.4% 3.0% Japan
1980s 8.6% 14.1% 5.4% Japan
1990s 8.3% 5.0% 3.3% Greece
2000s 12.6% 5.1% 7.5% Greece
2010s 7.4% 6.9% 0.5% Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary, Greece or Japan?
Greece, at 7.4% against 6.9% in Japan as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary between Greece and Japan?
0.5%, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Japan?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Greece and Japan rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary?
Greece ranks 115th and Japan ranks 118th of 144 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 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 population age 20-24 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