Belgium vs Sweden: Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 35-39, female

Belgium
1.41
in 2010
Sweden
1.36
in 2010
Belgium rank
15th
Sweden rank
17th

Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 35-39, female over time

  • Belgium
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 1.41 against 1.36 in Sweden, a difference of 0.05.

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

Belgium ranks 15th and Sweden ranks 17th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Sweden Difference Ahead
1960s 0.16 0.2 0.04 Sweden
1970s 0.235 0.35 0.115 Sweden
1980s 0.525 0.74 0.215 Sweden
1990s 0.855 0.965 0.11 Sweden
2000s 1.16 1.05 0.11 Belgium
2010s 1.41 1.36 0.05 Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 35-39, female, Belgium or Sweden?
Belgium, at 1.41 against 1.36 in Sweden as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 35-39, female between Belgium and Sweden?
0.05, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Sweden?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Belgium and Sweden rank globally for barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 35-39, female?
Belgium ranks 15th and Sweden ranks 17th 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 35-39, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 35-39, female
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 tertiary schooling, 35-39, female is the average years of tertiary education completed among females age 35-39.