Japan vs Tonga: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary

Japan
62.0%
in 2010
Tonga
62.8%
in 2010
Japan rank
22nd
Tonga rank
21st

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

  • Japan
  • Tonga
0204060196019852010

How they compare

Tonga currently reports 62.8% against 62.0% in Japan, a difference of 0.8%.

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

Japan ranks 22nd and Tonga ranks 21st of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Tonga Difference Ahead
1960s 8.4% 25.4% 17.0% Tonga
1970s 14.7% 36.5% 21.7% Tonga
1980s 21.4% 40.9% 19.5% Tonga
1990s 35.7% 41.4% 5.7% Tonga
2000s 56.0% 37.0% 19.0% Japan
2010s 62.0% 62.8% 0.8% Tonga

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary, Japan or Tonga?
Tonga, at 62.8% against 62.0% in Japan as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary between Japan and Tonga?
0.8%, with Tonga ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Tonga?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Japan and Tonga rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with secondary?
Japan ranks 22nd and Tonga ranks 21st 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 population age 65-69 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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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 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 population age 65-69 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)