South Africa vs Sweden: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary
South Africa
74.6%
in 2010
Sweden
73.3%
in 2010
South Africa rank
10th
Sweden rank
13th
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary over time
- South Africa
- Sweden
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 74.6% against 73.3% in Sweden, a difference of 1.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sweden ahead.
South Africa ranks 10th and Sweden ranks 13th of 144 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.1% | 36.9% | 29.8% | Sweden |
| 1970s | 9.7% | 53.8% | 44.1% | Sweden |
| 1980s | 8.2% | 56.0% | 47.8% | Sweden |
| 1990s | 29.4% | 60.5% | 31.1% | Sweden |
| 2000s | 39.9% | 61.3% | 21.4% | Sweden |
| 2010s | 74.6% | 73.3% | 1.3% | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary, South Africa or Sweden?
- South Africa, at 74.6% against 73.3% in Sweden as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary between South Africa and Sweden?
- 1.3%, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Sweden?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do South Africa and Sweden rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary?
- South Africa 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 20-24 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary