Bulgaria vs Japan: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with secondary schooling.

Bulgaria
64.5%
in 2010
Japan
60.8%
in 2010
Bulgaria rank
12th
Japan rank
14th

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

  • Bulgaria
  • Japan
0204060196019852010

How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 64.5% against 60.8% in Japan, a difference of 3.7%.

That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.

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

Bulgaria ranks 12th and Japan ranks 14th of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Japan Difference Ahead
1960s 5.3% 7.3% 2.0% Japan
1970s 7.2% 12.8% 5.7% Japan
1980s 9.0% 19.7% 10.8% Japan
1990s 12.4% 31.2% 18.8% Japan
2000s 25.5% 49.6% 24.1% Japan
2010s 64.5% 60.8% 3.7% Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with secondary schooling., Bulgaria or Japan?
Bulgaria, at 64.5% against 60.8% in Japan as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with secondary schooling. between Bulgaria and Japan?
3.7%, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Japan?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Bulgaria and Japan rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with secondary schooling.?
Bulgaria ranks 12th 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 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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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of 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 population age 75+ with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)