How does Sweden rank for barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 65-69, total?

Sweden ranks 14th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.

Is barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 65-69, total rising or falling in Sweden?

Over the last ten years it is up 29.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Sweden data come from?

The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 65-69, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 65-69, total in Sweden

Name: Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 65-69, total in Sweden
Creator: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Sweden: Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 65-69, total was 0.71 in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)

0.71

World rank

14th

of 144 countries

All-time high

0.71

in 2010

All-time low

0.15

in 1960

Years of data

1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 65-69, total in Sweden, 1960–2010

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.

Analysis

Sweden recorded 0.71 for barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 65-69, total in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 29.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 65-69, total in Sweden peaked at 0.71 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.15, in 1960.

Sweden ranks 14th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.155	0.15	0.16	2
1970s	0.18	0.17	0.19	2
1980s	0.215	0.17	0.26	2
1990s	0.305	0.29	0.32	2
2000s	0.555	0.55	0.56	2
2010s	0.71	0.71	0.71	1

Countries ranked near Sweden

11 Ireland 0.74 compare
12 Switzerland 0.73 compare
13 New Zealand 0.72 compare
15 Finland 0.69 compare
15 Germany 0.69 compare
17 Armenia 0.64 compare

See the full ranking of 144 places →

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Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2237 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.68 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2063 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.68 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.45 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.9766 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.13 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 8.03 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.12 (2050)

All data for Sweden →

Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 65-69, total in Sweden?: Barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 65-69, total in Sweden was 0.71 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 65-69, total recorded in Sweden?: The highest recorded value was 0.71 in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 65-69, total recorded in Sweden?: The lowest recorded value was 0.15 in 1960.
How does Sweden rank for barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 65-69, total?: Sweden ranks 14th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 65-69, total rising or falling in Sweden?: Over the last ten years it is up 29.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sweden data come from?: The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 65-69, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 65-69, total
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: 07 August 2026

Average years of tertiary schooling, 65-69, total is the average years of tertiary education completed among people age 65-69.