Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 35-39 with tertiary in Sweden

Sweden: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 35-39 with tertiary was 13.6% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
13.6%
World rank
19th
of 144 countries
All-time high
13.6%
in 2010
All-time low
2.1%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 35-39 with tertiary in Sweden, 1960–2010

2.557.51012.51960198520101960: 2.11965: 3.81970: 3.71975: 61980: 8.31985: 11.11990: 11.41995: 10.32000: 10.92005: 11.22010: 13.6

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with tertiary in Sweden stood at 13.6%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 24.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with tertiary in Sweden peaked at 13.6% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 2.1%, in 1960.

That places Sweden 19th 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 35-39 with tertiary in Sweden, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 35-39 with tertiary schooling. Incompleted Tertiary in Sweden, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 2.1%
1965 3.8% +84.0%
1970 3.7% -3.2%
1975 6.0% +62.1%
1980 8.3% +39.2%
1985 11.1% +33.6%
1990 11.4% +2.9%
1995 10.3% -9.7%
2000 10.9% +6.1%
2005 11.2% +2.9%
2010 13.6% +21.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.9% 2.1% 3.8% 2
1970s 4.8% 3.7% 6.0% 2
1980s 9.7% 8.3% 11.1% 2
1990s 10.8% 10.3% 11.4% 2
2000s 11.1% 10.9% 11.2% 2
2010s 13.6% 13.6% 13.6% 1

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 16 Iceland 14.6% compare
  2. 17 Ukraine 14.4% compare
  3. 18 Bulgaria 13.9% compare
  4. 20 Denmark 13.3% compare
  5. 21 Estonia 13.2% compare
  6. 22 Spain 12.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with tertiary in Sweden?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with tertiary in Sweden was 13.6% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with tertiary recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 13.6% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with tertiary recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 2.1% in 1960.
How does Sweden rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with tertiary?
Sweden ranks 19th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 35-39 with tertiary rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is up 24.6%. 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 35-39 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 35-39 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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