Sweden vs Uruguay: Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 30-34, total

Sweden
5.8
in 2010
Uruguay
5.86
in 2010
Sweden rank
41st
Uruguay rank
38th

Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 30-34, total over time

  • Sweden
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 5.86 against 5.8 in Sweden, a difference of 0.06.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sweden ahead.

Sweden ranks 41st and Uruguay ranks 38th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Sweden averaged higher in 5 and Uruguay in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sweden Uruguay Difference Ahead
1960s 5.42 4.26 1.16 Sweden
1970s 5.64 4.74 0.91 Sweden
1980s 5.81 5.25 0.555 Sweden
1990s 5.85 5.52 0.33 Sweden
2000s 5.86 5.78 0.08 Sweden
2010s 5.8 5.86 0.06 Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 30-34, total, Sweden or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 5.86 against 5.8 in Sweden as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 30-34, total between Sweden and Uruguay?
0.06, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Uruguay?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Sweden and Uruguay rank globally for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 30-34, total?
Sweden ranks 41st and Uruguay ranks 38th 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 30-34, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 30-34, total
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 primary schooling, 30-34, total is the average years of primary education completed among people age 30-34.