Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Sweden
Sweden: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary was 19.3% in 2010. ▬ Flat
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Sweden, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Sweden is 19.3%, measured in 2010.
The figure is down 15.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Sweden peaked at 28.0% in 1975 and was at its lowest, 16.0%, in 1960.
That places Sweden 65th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 16.0% | — |
| 1965 | 17.3% | +7.9% |
| 1970 | 25.7% | +48.7% |
| 1975 | 28.0% | +8.9% |
| 1980 | 21.4% | -23.7% |
| 1985 | 19.5% | -8.8% |
| 1990 | 20.4% | +5.0% |
| 1995 | 26.8% | +31.2% |
| 2000 | 22.7% | -15.3% |
| 2005 | 18.1% | -20.1% |
| 2010 | 19.3% | +6.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 16.6% | 16.0% | 17.3% | 2 |
| 1970s | 26.9% | 25.7% | 28.0% | 2 |
| 1980s | 20.4% | 19.5% | 21.4% | 2 |
| 1990s | 23.6% | 20.4% | 26.8% | 2 |
| 2000s | 20.4% | 18.1% | 22.7% | 2 |
| 2010s | 19.3% | 19.3% | 19.3% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
More education data for Sweden
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 77,813 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 1,302 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 235,975 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 222,360 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 987,895 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 859,847 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.8572 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0814 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Sweden?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Sweden was 19.3% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 28.0% in 1975.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.0% in 1960.
- How does Sweden rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary?
- Sweden ranks 65th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- 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 population age 15-19 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary