Norway vs Sweden: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with tertiary
Norway
31.3%
in 2010
Sweden
31.7%
in 2010
Norway rank
15th
Sweden rank
14th
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with tertiary over time
- Norway
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 31.7% against 31.3% in Norway, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sweden ahead.
Norway ranks 15th and Sweden ranks 14th of 144 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.3% | 5.2% | 3.9% | Sweden |
| 1970s | 5.5% | 8.5% | 3.1% | Sweden |
| 1980s | 10.5% | 14.2% | 3.8% | Sweden |
| 1990s | 17.8% | 19.1% | 1.3% | Sweden |
| 2000s | 26.5% | 27.5% | 1.0% | Sweden |
| 2010s | 31.3% | 31.7% | 0.4% | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with tertiary, Norway or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 31.7% against 31.3% in Norway as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with tertiary between Norway and Sweden?
- 0.4%, 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: percentage of female population age 25+ with tertiary?
- Norway ranks 15th and Sweden ranks 14th 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 tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of female population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)