Lithuania vs Sweden: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling.

Lithuania
8.8%
in 2010
Sweden
8.6%
in 2010
Lithuania rank
97th
Sweden rank
99th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. over time

  • Lithuania
  • Sweden
10203040196019852010

How they compare

Lithuania currently reports 8.8% against 8.6% in Sweden, a difference of 0.2%.

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

Lithuania ranks 97th and Sweden ranks 99th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Lithuania averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lithuania Sweden Difference Ahead
1960s 35.6% 39.3% 3.7% Sweden
1970s 27.2% 33.9% 6.7% Sweden
1980s 18.1% 24.6% 6.4% Sweden
1990s 11.4% 15.9% 4.4% Sweden
2000s 11.1% 9.9% 1.3% Lithuania
2010s 8.8% 8.6% 0.2% Lithuania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling., Lithuania or Sweden?
Lithuania, at 8.8% against 8.6% in Sweden as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling. between Lithuania and Sweden?
0.2%, with Lithuania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Sweden?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Lithuania and Sweden rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with primary schooling.?
Lithuania ranks 97th and Sweden ranks 99th 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+ 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 population age 15+ 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 population age 15+ with primary schooling. Completed Primary