Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with no education in Sweden

Sweden: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with no education was 0.8% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
0.8%
World rank
117th
of 144 countries
All-time high
2.7%
in 1960
All-time low
0.3%
in 1970
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with no education in Sweden, 1960–2010

0.511.522.51960198520101960: 2.71965: 2.61970: 0.341975: 0.521980: 0.481985: 0.851990: 1.11995: 0.732000: 12005: 1.32010: 0.75

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

Analysis

Sweden recorded 0.8% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with no education in 2010.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 27.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with no education in Sweden peaked at 2.7% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 1970.

Sweden ranks 117th of 144 countries on this measure, 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 60-64 with no education in Sweden, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with no education in Sweden, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 2.7%
1965 2.6% -5.2%
1970 0.3% -86.7%
1975 0.5% +52.9%
1980 0.5% -7.7%
1985 0.8% +77.1%
1990 1.1% +35.3%
1995 0.7% -36.5%
2000 1.0% +41.1%
2005 1.3% +22.3%
2010 0.8% -40.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.6% 2.6% 2.7% 2
1970s 0.4% 0.3% 0.5% 2
1980s 0.7% 0.5% 0.8% 2
1990s 0.9% 0.7% 1.1% 2
2000s 1.1% 1.0% 1.3% 2
2010s 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 1

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 114 Croatia 0.9% compare
  2. 114 Ireland 0.9% compare
  3. 116 Tonga 0.9% compare
  4. 118 Kyrgyzstan 0.6% compare
  5. 119 Cyprus 0.5% compare
  6. 120 Canada 0.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with no education in Sweden?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with no education in Sweden was 0.8% 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 60-64 with no education recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 2.7% in 1960.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with no education recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 1970.
How does Sweden rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with no education?
Sweden ranks 117th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with no education rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is down 27.2%. 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 60-64 with no education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with no education
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 no education