Germany vs Sweden: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with tertiary
Germany
26.6%
in 2010
Sweden
28.0%
in 2010
Germany rank
25th
Sweden rank
24th
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with tertiary over time
- Germany
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 28.0% against 26.6% in Germany, a difference of 1.4%.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 25th and Sweden ranks 24th of 144 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.4% | 5.1% | 1.7% | Sweden |
| 1970s | 4.5% | 6.8% | 2.3% | Sweden |
| 1980s | 9.3% | 15.6% | 6.2% | Sweden |
| 1990s | 17.1% | 24.9% | 7.8% | Sweden |
| 2000s | 24.4% | 27.9% | 3.6% | Sweden |
| 2010s | 26.6% | 28.0% | 1.4% | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with tertiary, Germany or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 28.0% against 26.6% in Germany as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with tertiary between Germany and Sweden?
- 1.4%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Sweden?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do Germany and Sweden rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with tertiary?
- Germany ranks 25th and Sweden ranks 24th 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 45-49 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary). 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 45-49 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)