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

Japan
60.8%
in 2010
Latvia
68.3%
in 2010
Japan rank
14th
Latvia rank
11th

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

  • Japan
  • Latvia
0204060196019852010

How they compare

Latvia currently reports 68.3% against 60.8% in Japan, a difference of 7.5%.

That makes Latvia'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 Latvia ahead.

Japan ranks 14th and Latvia ranks 11th of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Latvia Difference Ahead
1960s 7.3% 11.1% 3.9% Latvia
1970s 12.8% 14.1% 1.2% Latvia
1980s 19.7% 17.4% 2.3% Japan
1990s 31.2% 28.9% 2.3% Japan
2000s 49.6% 63.6% 14.0% Latvia
2010s 60.8% 68.3% 7.5% Latvia

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., Japan or Latvia?
Latvia, at 68.3% against 60.8% in Japan as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with secondary schooling. between Japan and Latvia?
7.5%, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Latvia?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Japan and Latvia rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with secondary schooling.?
Japan ranks 14th and Latvia ranks 11th 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)