Austria vs Sweden: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling.

Austria
29.4%
in 2010
Sweden
33.1%
in 2010
Austria rank
22nd
Sweden rank
19th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. over time

  • Austria
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 33.1% against 29.4% in Austria, a difference of 3.7%.

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

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

Austria ranks 22nd and Sweden ranks 19th of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Sweden Difference Ahead
1960s 47.6% 43.6% 3.9% Austria
1970s 40.5% 45.9% 5.4% Sweden
1980s 39.6% 42.6% 3.0% Sweden
1990s 37.8% 37.6% 0.1% Austria
2000s 33.6% 28.6% 5.1% Austria
2010s 29.4% 33.1% 3.8% Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling., Austria or Sweden?
Sweden, at 33.1% against 29.4% in Austria as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. between Austria and Sweden?
3.7%, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Sweden?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Austria and Sweden rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling.?
Austria ranks 22nd and Sweden ranks 19th 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 75+ with primary schooling. Completed 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 75+ with primary schooling. Completed Primary
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 75+ with primary schooling. Completed Primary