India vs Sweden: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with primary

India
13.6%
in 2010
Sweden
13.3%
in 2010
India rank
97th
Sweden rank
99th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with primary over time

  • India
  • Sweden
020406080196019852010

How they compare

India currently reports 13.6% against 13.3% in Sweden, a difference of 0.3%.

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

India ranks 97th and Sweden ranks 99th of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade India Sweden Difference Ahead
1960s 10.0% 69.0% 59.0% Sweden
1970s 10.9% 57.9% 47.0% Sweden
1980s 8.7% 42.2% 33.5% Sweden
1990s 12.8% 28.6% 15.8% Sweden
2000s 14.4% 14.4% 0.0% Sweden
2010s 13.6% 13.3% 0.3% India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with primary, India or Sweden?
India, at 13.6% against 13.3% in Sweden as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with primary between India and Sweden?
0.3%, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Sweden?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do India and Sweden rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with primary?
India ranks 97th and Sweden ranks 99th 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+ with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and 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 25+ with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)
Unit
Incomplete and 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 25+ with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)