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

Hungary
94.9%
in 2010
Sweden
94.0%
in 2010
Hungary rank
10th
Sweden rank
13th

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

  • Hungary
  • Sweden
20406080100196019852010

How they compare

Hungary currently reports 94.9% against 94.0% in Sweden, a difference of 0.9%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sweden ahead.

Hungary ranks 10th and Sweden ranks 13th of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Sweden Difference Ahead
1960s 23.8% 68.9% 45.2% Sweden
1970s 38.1% 91.7% 53.6% Sweden
1980s 57.0% 89.6% 32.6% Sweden
1990s 47.5% 90.7% 43.3% Sweden
2000s 89.8% 93.9% 4.1% Sweden
2010s 94.9% 94.0% 0.9% Hungary

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, Hungary or Sweden?
Hungary, at 94.9% against 94.0% in Sweden as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary between Hungary and Sweden?
0.9%, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Sweden?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Hungary and Sweden rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary?
Hungary ranks 10th 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)