Italy vs Sweden: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling.

Italy
8.8%
in 2010
Sweden
8.4%
in 2010
Italy rank
88th
Sweden rank
89th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. over time

  • Italy
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 8.8% against 8.4% in Sweden, a difference of 0.4%.

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

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

Italy ranks 88th and Sweden ranks 89th of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Sweden Difference Ahead
1960s 32.4% 34.8% 2.4% Sweden
1970s 32.9% 29.8% 3.0% Italy
1980s 20.5% 23.6% 3.1% Sweden
1990s 4.8% 19.0% 14.2% Sweden
2000s 11.6% 12.2% 0.6% Sweden
2010s 8.8% 8.4% 0.4% Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling., Italy or Sweden?
Italy, at 8.8% against 8.4% in Sweden as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. between Italy and Sweden?
0.4%, with Italy 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 population age 65-69 with primary schooling.?
Italy ranks 88th and Sweden ranks 89th of 144 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 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 population age 65-69 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