Russian Federation vs Sweden: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with tertiary

Russian Federation
18.1%
in 2010
Sweden
13.9%
in 2010
Russian Federation rank
7th
Sweden rank
10th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with tertiary over time

  • Russian Federation
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Russian Federation currently reports 18.1% against 13.9% in Sweden, a difference of 4.2%.

That makes Russian Federation's figure about 1.3 times Sweden's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sweden ahead.

Russian Federation ranks 7th and Sweden ranks 10th of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Russian Federation Sweden Difference Ahead
1960s 0.7% 3.1% 2.4% Sweden
1970s 1.2% 3.6% 2.4% Sweden
1980s 2.7% 3.8% 1.2% Sweden
1990s 5.0% 6.0% 0.9% Sweden
2000s 11.5% 9.8% 1.7% Russian Federation
2010s 18.1% 13.9% 4.1% Russian Federation

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, Russian Federation or Sweden?
Russian Federation, at 18.1% against 13.9% in Sweden as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with tertiary between Russian Federation and Sweden?
4.2%, with Russian Federation ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Russian Federation and Sweden?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Russian Federation and Sweden rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with tertiary?
Russian Federation ranks 7th 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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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary
Source
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
Last refreshed

Percentage of population age 70-74 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary