Iceland vs Sweden: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with secondary

Iceland
7.9%
in 2010
Sweden
8.2%
in 2010
Iceland rank
113th
Sweden rank
112th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with secondary over time

  • Iceland
  • Sweden
05101520196019852010

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 8.2% against 7.9% in Iceland, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Iceland ahead.

Iceland ranks 113th and Sweden ranks 112th of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Sweden Difference Ahead
1960s 9.1% 7.5% 1.6% Iceland
1970s 14.0% 10.6% 3.4% Iceland
1980s 16.9% 14.5% 2.4% Iceland
1990s 13.6% 16.1% 2.5% Sweden
2000s 11.9% 9.1% 2.8% Iceland
2010s 7.9% 8.2% 0.3% Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with secondary, Iceland or Sweden?
Sweden, at 8.2% against 7.9% in Iceland as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with secondary between Iceland and Sweden?
0.3%, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Sweden?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Iceland and Sweden rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with secondary?
Iceland ranks 113th and Sweden ranks 112th of 144 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with secondary schooling. Incompleted Secondary. 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 30-34 with secondary schooling. Incompleted Secondary
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
Last refreshed