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

Sweden
5.9
in 2010
Uruguay
5.82
in 2010
Sweden rank
44th
Uruguay rank
47th

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

  • Sweden
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 5.9 against 5.82 in Uruguay, a difference of 0.08.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.

Sweden ranks 44th and Uruguay ranks 47th of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Sweden Uruguay Difference Ahead
1960s 5.25 4.01 1.25 Sweden
1970s 5.48 4.41 1.07 Sweden
1980s 5.71 4.85 0.855 Sweden
1990s 5.84 5.26 0.58 Sweden
2000s 5.92 5.67 0.255 Sweden
2010s 5.9 5.82 0.08 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, Sweden or Uruguay?
Sweden, at 5.9 against 5.82 in Uruguay as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 40-44, total between Sweden and Uruguay?
0.08, with Sweden 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 40-44, total?
Sweden ranks 44th and Uruguay ranks 47th 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.