Australia vs Sweden: Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 65-69, female

Australia
5.66
in 2010
Sweden
5.69
in 2010
Australia rank
26th
Sweden rank
24th

Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 65-69, female over time

  • Australia
  • Sweden
0246196019852010

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 5.69 against 5.66 in Australia, a difference of 0.03.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 26th and Sweden ranks 24th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 4 and Sweden in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Sweden Difference Ahead
1960s 5.16 4.82 0.335 Australia
1970s 5.4 5.04 0.355 Australia
1980s 5.76 5.21 0.555 Australia
1990s 5.63 5.34 0.29 Australia
2000s 5.52 5.55 0.03 Sweden
2010s 5.66 5.69 0.03 Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 65-69, female, Australia or Sweden?
Sweden, at 5.69 against 5.66 in Australia as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 65-69, female between Australia and Sweden?
0.03, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Sweden?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Australia and Sweden rank globally for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 65-69, female?
Australia ranks 26th and Sweden ranks 24th of 144 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 65-69, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 65-69, female
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
Last refreshed

Average years of primary schooling, 65-69, female is the average years of primary education completed among females age 65-69.