Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 30-34 with secondary in Sweden

Sweden: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 30-34 with secondary was 40.6% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
40.6%
World rank
31st
of 144 countries
All-time high
61.6%
in 2000
All-time low
22.0%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 30-34 with secondary in Sweden, 1960–2010

02040601960198520101960: 221965: 221970: 33.51975: 40.11980: 461985: 46.91990: 59.31995: 57.62000: 61.62005: 49.52010: 40.6

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.

Analysis

Sweden recorded 40.6% for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 30-34 with secondary in 2010.

That represents a change of down 34.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 30-34 with secondary in Sweden peaked at 61.6% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 22.0%, in 1960.

Sweden ranks 31st of 144 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 30-34 with secondary in Sweden, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 30-34 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary in Sweden, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 22.0%
1965 22.0% +0.0%
1970 33.5% +52.3%
1975 40.1% +19.7%
1980 46.0% +14.7%
1985 46.9% +1.9%
1990 59.3% +26.5%
1995 57.6% -2.9%
2000 61.6% +7.0%
2005 49.5% -19.7%
2010 40.6% -17.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 22.0% 22.0% 22.0% 2
1970s 36.8% 33.5% 40.1% 2
1980s 46.4% 46.0% 46.9% 2
1990s 58.4% 57.6% 59.3% 2
2000s 55.5% 49.5% 61.6% 2
2010s 40.6% 40.6% 40.6% 1

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 28 Switzerland 43.8% compare
  2. 29 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 43.3% compare
  3. 30 Guyana 42.7% compare
  4. 32 Netherlands 40.5% compare
  5. 33 Jamaica 40.4% compare
  6. 34 United Arab Emirates 39.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 30-34 with secondary in Sweden?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 30-34 with secondary in Sweden was 40.6% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 30-34 with secondary recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 61.6% in 2000.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 30-34 with secondary recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 22.0% in 1960.
How does Sweden rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 30-34 with secondary?
Sweden ranks 31st out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 30-34 with secondary rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is down 34.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sweden data come from?
The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 30-34 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 30-34 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary
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 female population age 30-34 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary