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Bulgaria vs Sweden: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with tertiary schooling.

Bulgaria
12.4%
in 2010
Sweden
12.7%
in 2010
Bulgaria rank
18th
Sweden rank
16th

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

  • Bulgaria
  • Sweden
051015196019852010

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 12.7% against 12.4% in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.3%.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.

Bulgaria ranks 18th and Sweden ranks 16th of 144 countries.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Sweden Difference Ahead
1960s 2.1% 4.8% 2.7% Sweden
1970s 3.0% 5.5% 2.5% Sweden
1980s 4.5% 6.0% 1.5% Sweden
1990s 6.7% 9.0% 2.3% Sweden
2000s 8.8% 15.1% 6.2% Sweden
2010s 12.4% 12.7% 0.2% Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with tertiary schooling., Bulgaria or Sweden?
Sweden, at 12.7% against 12.4% in Bulgaria as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with tertiary schooling. between Bulgaria and Sweden?
0.3%, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Sweden?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Bulgaria and Sweden rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with tertiary schooling.?
Bulgaria ranks 18th and Sweden ranks 16th 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 tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and 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 75+ with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)
Unit
Incomplete and 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 75+ with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)