France vs Sweden: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 30-34 with tertiary

France
47.6%
in 2010
Sweden
47.9%
in 2010
France rank
17th
Sweden rank
16th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 30-34 with tertiary over time

  • France
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 47.9% against 47.6% in France, a difference of 0.3%.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.

France ranks 17th and Sweden ranks 16th of 144 countries.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Sweden Difference Ahead
1960s 2.9% 8.4% 5.5% Sweden
1970s 8.8% 15.8% 7.0% Sweden
1980s 15.7% 28.3% 12.6% Sweden
1990s 20.3% 26.5% 6.2% Sweden
2000s 32.0% 33.6% 1.7% Sweden
2010s 47.6% 47.9% 0.3% Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of female population age 30-34 with tertiary, France or Sweden?
Sweden, at 47.9% against 47.6% in France as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 30-34 with tertiary between France and Sweden?
0.3%, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Sweden?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do France and Sweden rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 30-34 with tertiary?
France ranks 17th and Sweden ranks 16th 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 30-34 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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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 30-34 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)
Unit
Incomplete and 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 30-34 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)