Ireland vs Sweden: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with tertiary
Ireland
14.7%
in 2010
Sweden
13.9%
in 2010
Ireland rank
8th
Sweden rank
10th
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with tertiary over time
- Ireland
- Sweden
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 14.7% against 13.9% in Sweden, a difference of 0.8%.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sweden ahead.
Ireland ranks 8th and Sweden ranks 10th of 144 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.7% | 3.1% | 1.3% | Sweden |
| 1970s | 1.8% | 3.6% | 1.8% | Sweden |
| 1980s | 3.1% | 3.8% | 0.7% | Sweden |
| 1990s | 5.0% | 6.0% | 1.0% | Sweden |
| 2000s | 7.3% | 9.8% | 2.5% | Sweden |
| 2010s | 14.7% | 13.9% | 0.8% | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with tertiary, Ireland or Sweden?
- Ireland, at 14.7% against 13.9% in Sweden as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with tertiary between Ireland and Sweden?
- 0.8%, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Sweden?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do Ireland and Sweden rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with tertiary?
- Ireland ranks 8th and Sweden ranks 10th of 144 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of population age 70-74 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary