Spain vs Sweden: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary

Spain
29.0%
in 2010
Sweden
28.1%
in 2010
Spain rank
26th
Sweden rank
29th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary over time

  • Spain
  • Sweden
0102030196019852010

How they compare

Spain currently reports 29.0% against 28.1% in Sweden, a difference of 0.9%.

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

Spain ranks 26th and Sweden ranks 29th of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Spain Sweden Difference Ahead
1960s 1.2% 5.5% 4.4% Sweden
1970s 4.1% 9.0% 4.8% Sweden
1980s 8.5% 14.0% 5.5% Sweden
1990s 12.7% 13.5% 0.8% Sweden
2000s 28.7% 23.3% 5.4% Spain
2010s 29.0% 28.1% 1.0% Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary, Spain or Sweden?
Spain, at 29.0% against 28.1% in Sweden as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary between Spain and Sweden?
0.9%, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Sweden?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Spain and Sweden rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary?
Spain ranks 26th and Sweden ranks 29th 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 25-29 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary. 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 25-29 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary
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 25-29 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary