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

France
94.7%
in 2010
Sweden
94.0%
in 2010
France rank
11th
Sweden rank
13th

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

  • France
  • Sweden
020406080100196019852010

How they compare

France currently reports 94.7% against 94.0% in Sweden, a difference of 0.7%.

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

France ranks 11th and Sweden ranks 13th of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade France Sweden Difference Ahead
1960s 9.7% 68.9% 59.2% Sweden
1970s 22.2% 91.7% 69.5% Sweden
1980s 37.3% 89.6% 52.3% Sweden
1990s 61.6% 90.7% 29.1% Sweden
2000s 86.4% 93.9% 7.5% Sweden
2010s 94.7% 94.0% 0.7% France

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, France or Sweden?
France, at 94.7% against 94.0% in Sweden as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary between France and Sweden?
0.7%, with France 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 population age 15-19 with secondary?
France ranks 11th 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)