Lithuania vs Sweden: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with tertiary

Lithuania
29.0%
in 2010
Sweden
28.0%
in 2010
Lithuania rank
21st
Sweden rank
24th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with tertiary over time

  • Lithuania
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Lithuania currently reports 29.0% against 28.0% in Sweden, a difference of 1.0%.

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

Lithuania ranks 21st and Sweden ranks 24th of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Lithuania Sweden Difference Ahead
1960s 2.3% 5.1% 2.8% Sweden
1970s 5.1% 6.8% 1.7% Sweden
1980s 10.1% 15.6% 5.4% Sweden
1990s 15.6% 24.9% 9.4% Sweden
2000s 23.9% 27.9% 4.0% Sweden
2010s 29.0% 28.0% 1.0% Lithuania

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, Lithuania or Sweden?
Lithuania, at 29.0% against 28.0% in Sweden as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with tertiary between Lithuania and Sweden?
1.0%, 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 45-49 with tertiary?
Lithuania ranks 21st 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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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)
Unit
Incomplete and Completed Tertiary
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 45-49 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)