Japan vs Republic of Korea: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with tertiary
Japan
11.3%
in 2010
Republic of Korea
11.5%
in 2010
Japan rank
41st
Republic of Korea rank
40th
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with tertiary over time
- Japan
- Republic of Korea
How they compare
Republic of Korea currently reports 11.5% against 11.3% in Japan, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 41st and Republic of Korea ranks 40th of 144 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 5 and Republic of Korea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Republic of Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.4% | 0.2% | 2.1% | Japan |
| 1970s | 2.8% | 1.1% | 1.7% | Japan |
| 1980s | 6.2% | 2.7% | 3.6% | Japan |
| 1990s | 8.0% | 4.3% | 3.7% | Japan |
| 2000s | 10.0% | 8.3% | 1.7% | Japan |
| 2010s | 11.3% | 11.5% | 0.2% | Republic of Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with tertiary, Japan or Republic of Korea?
- Republic of Korea, at 11.5% against 11.3% in Japan as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with tertiary between Japan and Republic of Korea?
- 0.2%, with Republic of Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Republic of Korea?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do Japan and Republic of Korea rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with tertiary?
- Japan ranks 41st and Republic of Korea ranks 40th 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 tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of population age 65-69 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)