Niger vs Sweden: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with primary

Niger
9.3%
in 2010
Sweden
8.9%
in 2010
Niger rank
96th
Sweden rank
98th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with primary over time

  • Niger
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Niger currently reports 9.3% against 8.9% in Sweden, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sweden ahead.

Niger ranks 96th and Sweden ranks 98th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger Sweden Difference Ahead
1960s 0.4% 40.1% 39.7% Sweden
1970s 0.8% 34.4% 33.5% Sweden
1980s 2.1% 25.4% 23.2% Sweden
1990s 4.5% 15.1% 10.7% Sweden
2000s 6.3% 9.6% 3.3% Sweden
2010s 9.3% 8.9% 0.3% Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with primary, Niger or Sweden?
Niger, at 9.3% against 8.9% in Sweden as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with primary between Niger and Sweden?
0.4%, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Sweden?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Niger and Sweden rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with primary?
Niger ranks 96th and Sweden ranks 98th of 144 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with primary schooling. Completed Primary. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with primary schooling. Completed Primary
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
Last refreshed

Percentage of female population age 15+ with primary schooling. Completed Primary