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

Japan
26.0%
in 2010
Slovakia
19.3%
in 2010
Japan rank
13th
Slovakia rank
16th

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

  • Japan
  • Slovakia
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 26.0% against 19.3% in Slovakia, a difference of 6.7%.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.3 times Slovakia's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

Japan ranks 13th and Slovakia ranks 16th of 144 countries.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Slovakia Difference Ahead
1960s 4.8% 2.7% 2.0% Japan
1970s 17.0% 3.4% 13.6% Japan
1980s 30.3% 5.0% 25.3% Japan
1990s 30.7% 5.9% 24.8% Japan
2000s 34.4% 11.6% 22.8% Japan
2010s 26.0% 19.3% 6.7% Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary, Japan or Slovakia?
Japan, at 26.0% against 19.3% in Slovakia as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary between Japan and Slovakia?
6.7%, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Slovakia?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Japan and Slovakia rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary?
Japan ranks 13th and Slovakia ranks 16th of 144 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Barro-Lee: Percentage of 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 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