Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. in Sweden
Sweden: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. was 1.7% in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. 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 40-44 with primary schooling. in Sweden is 1.7%, measured in 2010.
That represents a change of down 41.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. in Sweden peaked at 42.9% in 1965 and was at its lowest, 1.4%, in 2005.
That places Sweden 119th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 40.6% | — |
| 1965 | 42.9% | +5.6% |
| 1970 | 39.0% | -9.0% |
| 1975 | 31.6% | -19.1% |
| 1980 | 22.9% | -27.3% |
| 1985 | 20.3% | -11.4% |
| 1990 | 13.8% | -32.2% |
| 1995 | 2.7% | -80.1% |
| 2000 | 2.9% | +6.2% |
| 2005 | 1.4% | -52.2% |
| 2010 | 1.7% | +21.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 41.7% | 40.6% | 42.9% | 2 |
| 1970s | 35.3% | 31.6% | 39.0% | 2 |
| 1980s | 21.6% | 20.3% | 22.9% | 2 |
| 1990s | 8.3% | 2.7% | 13.8% | 2 |
| 2000s | 2.1% | 1.4% | 2.9% | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.7% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 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 40-44 with primary schooling. in Sweden?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. in Sweden was 1.7% 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 40-44 with primary schooling. recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 42.9% in 1965.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.4% in 2005.
- How does Sweden rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling.?
- Sweden ranks 119th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 40-44 with primary schooling. Completed Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. Completed Primary