Canada vs Sweden: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary

Canada
93.4%
in 2010
Sweden
94.0%
in 2010
Canada rank
16th
Sweden rank
13th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary over time

  • Canada
  • Sweden
020406080100196019852010

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 94.0% against 93.4% in Canada, a difference of 0.6%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sweden ahead.

Canada ranks 16th and Sweden ranks 13th of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Sweden Difference Ahead
1960s 64.5% 68.9% 4.5% Sweden
1970s 74.4% 91.7% 17.3% Sweden
1980s 84.1% 89.6% 5.5% Sweden
1990s 86.3% 90.7% 4.5% Sweden
2000s 92.7% 93.9% 1.2% Sweden
2010s 93.4% 94.0% 0.7% 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 secondary, Canada or Sweden?
Sweden, at 94.0% against 93.4% in Canada as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary between Canada and Sweden?
0.6%, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Sweden?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Canada and Sweden rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary?
Canada ranks 16th and Sweden ranks 13th 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 secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)
Unit
Incomplete and Completed Secondary
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 secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)