Iceland vs Sweden: Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 15+, total
Iceland
5.82
in 2010
Sweden
5.8
in 2010
Iceland rank
33rd
Sweden rank
35th
Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 15+, total over time
- Iceland
- Sweden
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 5.82 against 5.8 in Sweden, a difference of 0.02.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sweden ahead.
Iceland ranks 33rd and Sweden ranks 35th of 144 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.13 | 5.24 | 0.11 | Sweden |
| 1970s | 5.36 | 5.47 | 0.115 | Sweden |
| 1980s | 5.49 | 5.63 | 0.14 | Sweden |
| 1990s | 5.59 | 5.73 | 0.135 | Sweden |
| 2000s | 5.68 | 5.81 | 0.13 | Sweden |
| 2010s | 5.82 | 5.8 | 0.02 | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 15+, total, Iceland or Sweden?
- Iceland, at 5.82 against 5.8 in Sweden as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 15+, total between Iceland and Sweden?
- 0.02, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Sweden?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do Iceland and Sweden rank globally for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 15+, total?
- Iceland ranks 33rd and Sweden ranks 35th of 144 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 15+, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average years of primary schooling, 15+, total is the average years of primary education completed among people over age 15.