Italy vs Sweden: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary

Italy
1.9%
in 2010
Sweden
2.0%
in 2010
Italy rank
111th
Sweden rank
109th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary over time

  • Italy
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 2.0% against 1.9% in Italy, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Italy's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Italy ahead.

Italy ranks 111th and Sweden ranks 109th of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Sweden Difference Ahead
1960s 34.8% 28.6% 6.2% Italy
1970s 30.3% 23.9% 6.4% Italy
1980s 14.1% 17.4% 3.3% Sweden
1990s 14.5% 11.3% 3.2% Italy
2000s 8.2% 4.1% 4.1% Italy
2010s 1.9% 2.0% 0.1% Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary, Italy or Sweden?
Sweden, at 2.0% against 1.9% in Italy as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary between Italy and Sweden?
0.1%, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Sweden?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Italy and Sweden rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary?
Italy ranks 111th and Sweden ranks 109th of 144 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 55-59 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
Last refreshed