Latvia vs Sweden: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary

Latvia
13.3%
in 2010
Sweden
13.1%
in 2010
Latvia rank
35th
Sweden rank
36th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary over time

  • Latvia
  • Sweden
468101214196019852010

How they compare

Latvia currently reports 13.3% against 13.1% in Sweden, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Latvia ahead.

Latvia ranks 35th and Sweden ranks 36th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 3 and Sweden in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Sweden Difference Ahead
1960s 5.0% 4.0% 1.1% Latvia
1970s 6.6% 6.0% 0.7% Latvia
1980s 7.2% 9.2% 1.9% Sweden
1990s 5.5% 9.5% 4.0% Sweden
2000s 4.7% 11.8% 7.1% Sweden
2010s 13.3% 13.1% 0.2% Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary, Latvia or Sweden?
Latvia, at 13.3% against 13.1% in Sweden as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary between Latvia and Sweden?
0.2%, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Sweden?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Latvia and Sweden rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary?
Latvia ranks 35th and Sweden ranks 36th of 144 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary schooling. Incompleted Tertiary. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with tertiary schooling. Incompleted Tertiary
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
Last refreshed