Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 65-69, female in Japan

Japan: Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 65-69, female was 0.24 in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
0.24
World rank
47th
of 144 countries
All-time high
0.25
in 2005
All-time low
0.01
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 65-69, female in Japan, 1960–2010

00.050.10.150.20.251960198520101960: 0.011965: 0.011970: 0.011975: 0.031980: 0.051985: 0.11990: 0.111995: 0.142000: 0.142005: 0.252010: 0.24

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 65-69, female in Japan is 0.24, measured in 2010.

The figure is up 71.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 65-69, female in Japan peaked at 0.25 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.01, in 1960.

That places Japan 47th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 65-69, female in Japan, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 65-69, female in Japan, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 0.01
1965 0.01 +0.0%
1970 0.01 +0.0%
1975 0.03 +200.0%
1980 0.05 +66.7%
1985 0.1 +100.0%
1990 0.11 +10.0%
1995 0.14 +27.3%
2000 0.14 +0.0%
2005 0.25 +78.6%
2010 0.24 -4.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.01 0.01 0.01 2
1970s 0.02 0.01 0.03 2
1980s 0.075 0.05 0.1 2
1990s 0.125 0.11 0.14 2
2000s 0.195 0.14 0.25 2
2010s 0.24 0.24 0.24 1

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 45 Argentina 0.25 compare
  2. 45 Uruguay 0.25 compare
  3. 48 Austria 0.23 compare
  4. 48 Spain 0.23 compare
  5. 50 Chile 0.22 compare
  6. 50 Libya 0.22 compare
  7. 50 Malta 0.22 compare

See the full ranking of 144 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 65-69, female in Japan?
Barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 65-69, female in Japan was 0.24 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 65-69, female recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 0.25 in 2005.
What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 65-69, female recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.01 in 1960.
How does Japan rank for barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 65-69, female?
Japan ranks 47th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 65-69, female rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is up 71.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Japan data come from?
The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 65-69, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 65-69, female
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
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Average years of tertiary schooling, 65-69, female is the average years of tertiary education completed among females age 65-69.