Barbados vs Sweden: Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 40-44, total

Barbados
5.87
in 2010
Sweden
5.9
in 2010
Barbados rank
46th
Sweden rank
44th

Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 40-44, total over time

  • Barbados
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 5.9 against 5.87 in Barbados, a difference of 0.03.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sweden ahead.

Barbados ranks 46th and Sweden ranks 44th of 144 countries.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Sweden Difference Ahead
1960s 4.67 5.25 0.585 Sweden
1970s 5.27 5.48 0.215 Sweden
1980s 4.91 5.71 0.795 Sweden
1990s 5.53 5.84 0.315 Sweden
2000s 5.79 5.92 0.125 Sweden
2010s 5.87 5.9 0.03 Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 40-44, total, Barbados or Sweden?
Sweden, at 5.9 against 5.87 in Barbados as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 40-44, total between Barbados and Sweden?
0.03, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Sweden?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Barbados and Sweden rank globally for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 40-44, total?
Barbados ranks 46th and Sweden ranks 44th 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 40-44, 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 40-44, 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, 40-44, total is the average years of primary education completed among people age 40-44.