Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 75+ with no education in Japan

Japan: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 75+ with no education was 0.3% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
0.3%
World rank
132nd
of 144 countries
All-time high
27.5%
in 1960
All-time low
0.3%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 75+ with no education in Japan, 1960–2010

01020301960198520101960: 27.51965: 16.81970: 7.61975: 4.31980: 1.31985: 1.31990: 1.11995: 0.812000: 0.572005: 0.382010: 0.32

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

Analysis

Japan recorded 0.3% for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with no education in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of down 43.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with no education in Japan peaked at 27.5% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2010.

Japan ranks 132nd of 144 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 75+ with no education in Japan, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 75+ with no education in Japan, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 27.5%
1965 16.8% -39.1%
1970 7.6% -54.6%
1975 4.3% -42.9%
1980 1.3% -70.0%
1985 1.3% -1.5%
1990 1.1% -10.2%
1995 0.8% -29.6%
2000 0.6% -29.6%
2005 0.4% -33.3%
2010 0.3% -15.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 22.1% 16.8% 27.5% 2
1970s 6.0% 4.3% 7.6% 2
1980s 1.3% 1.3% 1.3% 2
1990s 1.0% 0.8% 1.1% 2
2000s 0.5% 0.4% 0.6% 2
2010s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 1

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 129 Latvia 0.7% compare
  2. 130 Iceland 0.6% compare
  3. 131 Luxembourg 0.4% compare
  4. 133 Estonia 0.2% compare
  5. 134 Hungary 0.2% compare
  6. 135 Kazakhstan 0.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with no education in Japan?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with no education in Japan was 0.3% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with no education recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 27.5% in 1960.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with no education recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2010.
How does Japan rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with no education?
Japan ranks 132nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 75+ with no education rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is down 43.9%. 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: Percentage of female population age 75+ with no education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 75+ with no education
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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Percentage of female population age 75+ with no education