Australia vs Sweden: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 60-64 with primary

Australia
6.6%
in 2010
Sweden
6.3%
in 2010
Australia rank
83rd
Sweden rank
85th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 60-64 with primary over time

  • Australia
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Australia currently reports 6.6% against 6.3% in Sweden, a difference of 0.3%.

That makes Australia's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.

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

Australia ranks 83rd and Sweden ranks 85th of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Sweden Difference Ahead
1960s 31.5% 46.9% 15.3% Sweden
1970s 18.7% 46.5% 27.8% Sweden
1980s 5.9% 41.8% 35.8% Sweden
1990s 5.4% 33.5% 28.1% Sweden
2000s 6.1% 19.9% 13.8% Sweden
2010s 6.6% 6.3% 0.3% Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with primary, Australia or Sweden?
Australia, at 6.6% against 6.3% in Sweden as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with primary between Australia and Sweden?
0.3%, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Sweden?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Australia and Sweden rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with primary?
Australia ranks 83rd and Sweden ranks 85th 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 60-64 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 60-64 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 60-64 with primary schooling. Completed Primary