Sweden vs United Arab Emirates: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary

Sweden
26.8%
in 2010
United Arab Emirates
25.9%
in 2010
Sweden rank
14th
United Arab Emirates rank
16th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary over time

  • Sweden
  • United Arab Emirates
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 26.8% against 25.9% in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 0.9%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sweden ahead.

Sweden ranks 14th and United Arab Emirates ranks 16th of 144 countries.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sweden United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
1960s 5.2% 0.3% 4.8% Sweden
1970s 6.8% 1.4% 5.4% Sweden
1980s 7.7% 3.5% 4.2% Sweden
1990s 13.8% 6.2% 7.6% Sweden
2000s 20.6% 17.8% 2.9% Sweden
2010s 26.8% 25.9% 0.9% Sweden

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, Sweden or United Arab Emirates?
Sweden, at 26.8% against 25.9% in United Arab Emirates as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary between Sweden and United Arab Emirates?
0.9%, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and United Arab Emirates?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Sweden and United Arab Emirates rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary?
Sweden ranks 14th and United Arab Emirates ranks 16th 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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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 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
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Percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)