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 47.1% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
47.1%
World rank
62nd
of 144 countries
All-time high
73.1%
in 1990
All-time low
32.3%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

0204060801960198520101960: 32.3 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1965: 32.3 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1970: 47.7 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1975: 52 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1980: 59.6 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1985: 61 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1990: 73.1 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1995: 69.9 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2000: 70.8 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2005: 55.8 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2010: 47.1 Incomplete and Completed Secondary

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Secondary.

Analysis

Sweden recorded 47.1% for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 30-34 with secondary in 2010.

That represents a change of down 33.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 30-34 with secondary in Sweden peaked at 73.1% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 32.3%, in 1960.

Sweden ranks 62nd of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary) in Sweden, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Secondary Change
1960 32.3%
1965 32.3% +0.0%
1970 47.7% +47.7%
1975 52.0% +9.0%
1980 59.6% +14.6%
1985 61.0% +2.4%
1990 73.1% +19.7%
1995 69.9% -4.4%
2000 70.8% +1.3%
2005 55.8% -21.2%
2010 47.1% -15.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 32.3% 32.3% 32.3% 2
1970s 49.9% 47.7% 52.0% 2
1980s 60.3% 59.6% 61.0% 2
1990s 71.5% 69.9% 73.1% 2
2000s 63.3% 55.8% 70.8% 2
2010s 47.1% 47.1% 47.1% 1

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 59 Portugal 47.8% compare
  2. 60 Finland 47.3% compare
  3. 61 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 47.1% compare
  4. 63 Spain 46.7% compare
  5. 64 Lithuania 46.2% compare
  6. 65 Australia 45.9% 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 47.1% 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 73.1% in 1990.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 30-34 with secondary recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 32.3% in 1960.
How does Sweden rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 30-34 with secondary?
Sweden ranks 62nd 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 33.5%. 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. Total (Incomplete and 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. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)
Unit
Incomplete and 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. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)