Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary in Sweden

Sweden: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary was 14.1% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
14.1%
World rank
36th
of 144 countries
All-time high
14.1%
in 2010
All-time low
3.9%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary in Sweden, 1960–2010

57.51012.5151960198520101960: 3.91965: 5.51970: 5.21975: 8.31980: 11.71985: 8.41990: 8.81995: 6.82000: 10.92005: 142010: 14.1

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary in Sweden stood at 14.1%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 29.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary in Sweden peaked at 14.1% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 3.9%, in 1960.

That places Sweden 36th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary in Sweden, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary schooling. Incompleted Tertiary in Sweden, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 3.9%
1965 5.5% +41.1%
1970 5.2% -4.0%
1975 8.3% +59.2%
1980 11.7% +39.8%
1985 8.4% -27.6%
1990 8.8% +4.6%
1995 6.8% -23.3%
2000 10.9% +60.6%
2005 14.0% +29.0%
2010 14.1% +0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4.7% 3.9% 5.5% 2
1970s 6.8% 5.2% 8.3% 2
1980s 10.1% 8.4% 11.7% 2
1990s 7.8% 6.8% 8.8% 2
2000s 12.4% 10.9% 14.0% 2
2010s 14.1% 14.1% 14.1% 1

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 33 Macau, China 14.6% compare
  2. 34 Spain 14.5% compare
  3. 35 Netherlands 14.4% compare
  4. 37 Denmark 13.7% compare
  5. 38 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 13.2% compare
  6. 39 Switzerland 12.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary in Sweden?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary in Sweden was 14.1% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 14.1% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 3.9% in 1960.
How does Sweden rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary?
Sweden ranks 36th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is up 29.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sweden data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary schooling. Incompleted Tertiary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with tertiary schooling. Incompleted Tertiary
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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