Afghanistan vs Sweden: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling.

Afghanistan
12.3%
in 2010
Sweden
10.0%
in 2010
Afghanistan rank
106th
Sweden rank
109th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Sweden
020406080196019852010

How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 12.3% against 10.0% in Sweden, a difference of 2.3%.

That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.2 times Sweden's.

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

Afghanistan ranks 106th and Sweden ranks 109th of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Sweden Difference Ahead
1960s 1.2% 75.8% 74.6% Sweden
1970s 1.2% 70.0% 68.8% Sweden
1980s 2.6% 58.3% 55.7% Sweden
1990s 4.4% 46.6% 42.2% Sweden
2000s 6.2% 28.9% 22.7% Sweden
2010s 12.3% 10.0% 2.3% Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling., Afghanistan or Sweden?
Afghanistan, at 12.3% against 10.0% in Sweden as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. between Afghanistan and Sweden?
2.3%, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Sweden?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Afghanistan and Sweden rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling.?
Afghanistan ranks 106th and Sweden ranks 109th 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 60-64 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and 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 60-64 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)
Unit
Incomplete and 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 60-64 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)