Denmark vs Sweden: Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 15+, total
Denmark
0.8
in 2010
Sweden
0.8
in 2010
Denmark rank
24th
Sweden rank
24th
Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 15+, total over time
- Denmark
- Sweden
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 0.8 against 0.8 in Sweden, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 24th and Sweden ranks 24th of 144 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.265 | 0.19 | 0.075 | Denmark |
| 1970s | 0.345 | 0.27 | 0.075 | Denmark |
| 1980s | 0.46 | 0.465 | 0.005 | Sweden |
| 1990s | 0.51 | 0.595 | 0.085 | Sweden |
| 2000s | 0.715 | 0.74 | 0.025 | Sweden |
| 2010s | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 15+, total, Denmark or Sweden?
- Denmark, at 0.8 against 0.8 in Sweden as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 15+, total between Denmark and Sweden?
- 0, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Sweden?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do Denmark and Sweden rank globally for barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 15+, total?
- Denmark ranks 24th and Sweden ranks 24th 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 tertiary 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 tertiary schooling, 15+, total is the average years of tertiary education completed among people over age 15.