Lesotho vs Sweden: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with no education

Lesotho
4.3%
in 2010
Sweden
5.8%
in 2010
Lesotho rank
42nd
Sweden rank
39th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with no education over time

  • Lesotho
  • Sweden
0510152025196019852010

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 5.8% against 4.3% in Lesotho, a difference of 1.5%.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.3 times Lesotho's.

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

Lesotho ranks 42nd and Sweden ranks 39th of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Sweden Difference Ahead
1960s 21.1% 3.5% 17.6% Lesotho
1970s 17.3% 3.3% 14.0% Lesotho
1980s 20.3% 3.0% 17.2% Lesotho
1990s 18.4% 5.7% 12.7% Lesotho
2000s 11.0% 3.9% 7.1% Lesotho
2010s 4.3% 5.8% 1.4% Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with no education, Lesotho or Sweden?
Sweden, at 5.8% against 4.3% in Lesotho as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with no education between Lesotho and Sweden?
1.5%, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Sweden?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Lesotho and Sweden rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with no education?
Lesotho ranks 42nd and Sweden ranks 39th 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 population age 15-19 with no education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with no education
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 population age 15-19 with no education