Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 45-49 with primary in Japan

Japan: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 45-49 with primary was 1.3% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
1.3%
World rank
102nd
of 144 countries
All-time high
29.2%
in 1960
All-time low
1.3%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 45-49 with primary in Japan, 1960–2010

01020301960198520101960: 29.21965: 24.71970: 23.91975: 17.61980: 161985: 11.51990: 10.71995: 4.52000: 4.22005: 1.32010: 1.3

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with primary in Japan stood at 1.3%. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is down 69.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with primary in Japan peaked at 29.2% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 1.3%, in 2010.

That places Japan 102nd 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: Percentage of female population age 45-49 with primary in Japan, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 45-49 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary in Japan, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 29.2%
1965 24.7% -15.5%
1970 23.9% -3.2%
1975 17.6% -26.1%
1980 16.0% -9.5%
1985 11.5% -28.1%
1990 10.7% -6.5%
1995 4.5% -57.7%
2000 4.2% -8.6%
2005 1.3% -68.4%
2010 1.3% -3.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 26.9% 24.7% 29.2% 2
1970s 20.8% 17.6% 23.9% 2
1980s 13.7% 11.5% 16.0% 2
1990s 7.6% 4.5% 10.7% 2
2000s 2.7% 1.3% 4.2% 2
2010s 1.3% 1.3% 1.3% 1

Countries ranked near Japan

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  2. 100 Pakistan 1.6% compare
  3. 101 France 1.4% compare
  4. 102 Yemen 1.3% compare
  5. 104 Netherlands 1.2% compare
  6. 105 Canada 1.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with primary in Japan?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with primary in Japan was 1.3% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with primary recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 29.2% in 1960.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with primary recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 1.3% in 2010.
How does Japan rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with primary?
Japan ranks 102nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with primary rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is down 69.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Japan data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 45-49 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 45-49 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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