🎓 76% of Japan's Freshmen Were 18. France's Hydropower Generation. US and Singapore Lead AI Readiness Index.
Chart of the Day #247 looks at Japanese University Entrants, France's Hydropower Generation, and the AI Readiness Index
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According to a recent report, China generated 1,226 TWh of hydroelectric power in 2023, making it the global leader in hydropower production, representing 29% of total generation.
Today's Topics
🎓 University. 76% of Japanese university entrants were 18 in 2022
🌊 Hydropower. Auvergne Rhône-Alps made 40% of France’s hydropower in 2022.
🧠 Artificial Intelligence. US and Singapore top AI readiness index
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🧑🎓 76% of Japanese University Entrants Were 18 in 2022
In 2022, 76% of Japan's new university students were 18 years old, aligning with the typical age for high school graduation. The remaining 24% comprised individuals aged 19 and older, including those who took gap years, repeated entrance exams, or pursued higher education later in life, reflecting the diverse educational pathways in Japan.
🌊 Auvergne Rhône-Alps Made 40% of France's Hydropower in 2022
In 2022, Auvergne Rhône-Alps produced 40% of France's hydropower, leading all regions by a significant margin. Its mountainous terrain and abundant rivers, including the Rhône, provide ideal conditions for hydropower generation. The second-largest region produced 12,000 GWh less, highlighting the region’s dominant infrastructure and favorable geography for renewable energy production.
🧠 US and Singapore Top AI Readiness Index
In 2023, the United States and Singapore led the Government AI Readiness Index, each scoring over 80 points. This index evaluates how prepared governments are to implement AI in public services, considering factors like strategy, infrastructure, and data management. Both nations excelled in these areas, reflecting their commitment to AI integration.
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