Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 40-44 with tertiary in Sweden

Sweden: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 40-44 with tertiary was 13.8% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
13.8%
World rank
16th
of 144 countries
All-time high
13.8%
in 2010
All-time low
2.0%
in 1965
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 40-44 with tertiary in Sweden, 1960–2010

2.557.51012.5151960198520101960: 2.11965: 21970: 3.71975: 61980: 8.31985: 9.21990: 10.21995: 11.92000: 112005: 11.42010: 13.8

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with tertiary in Sweden is 13.8%, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 25.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with tertiary in Sweden peaked at 13.8% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 2.0%, in 1965.

Sweden ranks 16th of 144 countries on this measure, 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 40-44 with tertiary in Sweden, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 40-44 with tertiary schooling. Incompleted Tertiary in Sweden, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 2.1%
1965 2.0% -1.0%
1970 3.7% +80.5%
1975 6.0% +61.9%
1980 8.3% +39.4%
1985 9.2% +9.8%
1990 10.2% +10.9%
1995 11.9% +17.1%
2000 11.0% -8.0%
2005 11.4% +4.3%
2010 13.8% +20.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.1% 2.0% 2.1% 2
1970s 4.8% 3.7% 6.0% 2
1980s 8.8% 8.3% 9.2% 2
1990s 11.0% 10.2% 11.9% 2
2000s 11.2% 11.0% 11.4% 2
2010s 13.8% 13.8% 13.8% 1

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 13 Ukraine 15.7% compare
  2. 14 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 15.7% compare
  3. 15 Australia 15.3% compare
  4. 17 Denmark 13.4% compare
  5. 18 Estonia 13.4% compare
  6. 19 Chile 13.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with tertiary in Sweden?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with tertiary in Sweden was 13.8% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with tertiary recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 13.8% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with tertiary recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 2.0% in 1965.
How does Sweden rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with tertiary?
Sweden ranks 16th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with tertiary rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is up 25.5%. 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 40-44 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 40-44 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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