Finland vs Sweden: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary
Finland
28.7%
in 2010
Sweden
26.8%
in 2010
Finland rank
11th
Sweden rank
14th
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary over time
- Finland
- Sweden
How they compare
Finland currently reports 28.7% against 26.8% in Sweden, a difference of 1.9%.
That makes Finland's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sweden ahead.
Finland ranks 11th and Sweden ranks 14th of 144 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.7% | 5.2% | 2.4% | Sweden |
| 1970s | 5.5% | 6.8% | 1.4% | Sweden |
| 1980s | 7.2% | 7.7% | 0.4% | Sweden |
| 1990s | 10.5% | 13.8% | 3.3% | Sweden |
| 2000s | 22.8% | 20.6% | 2.2% | Finland |
| 2010s | 28.7% | 26.8% | 1.9% | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary, Finland or Sweden?
- Finland, at 28.7% against 26.8% in Sweden as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary between Finland and Sweden?
- 1.9%, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Sweden?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do Finland and Sweden rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary?
- Finland ranks 11th and Sweden ranks 14th 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 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 60-64 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)