Norway vs Sweden: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 25+, total
Norway
11.8
in 2010
Sweden
11.89
in 2010
Norway rank
16th
Sweden rank
13th
Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 25+, total over time
- Norway
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 11.89 against 11.8 in Norway, a difference of 0.09.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Norway ahead.
Norway ranks 16th and Sweden ranks 13th of 144 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.78 | 7.05 | 0.725 | Norway |
| 1970s | 8.36 | 8.49 | 0.135 | Sweden |
| 1980s | 9.25 | 9.84 | 0.585 | Sweden |
| 1990s | 10.64 | 10.74 | 0.11 | Sweden |
| 2000s | 11.64 | 11.75 | 0.115 | Sweden |
| 2010s | 11.8 | 11.89 | 0.09 | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 25+, total, Norway or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 11.89 against 11.8 in Norway as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 25+, total between Norway and Sweden?
- 0.09, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Sweden?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do Norway and Sweden rank globally for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 25+, total?
- Norway ranks 16th and Sweden ranks 13th 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 total schooling, age 25+, 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 total schooling, 25+, total is the average years of education completed among people over age 25.