Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 60-64 with tertiary in Sweden

Sweden: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 60-64 with tertiary was 11.7% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
11.7%
World rank
11th
of 144 countries
All-time high
11.7%
in 2010
All-time low
1.8%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 60-64 with tertiary in Sweden, 1960–2010

246810121960198520101960: 1.81965: 21970: 2.11975: 3.11980: 2.11985: 2.51990: 3.61995: 6.82000: 6.82005: 10.42010: 11.7

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with tertiary in Sweden stood at 11.7%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 73.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with tertiary in Sweden peaked at 11.7% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.8%, in 1960.

That places Sweden 11th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 60-64 with tertiary in Sweden, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 60-64 with tertiary schooling. Incompleted Tertiary in Sweden, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 1.8%
1965 2.0% +7.1%
1970 2.1% +4.6%
1975 3.1% +51.9%
1980 2.1% -31.3%
1985 2.5% +18.6%
1990 3.6% +39.6%
1995 6.8% +92.4%
2000 6.8% -1.2%
2005 10.4% +54.1%
2010 11.7% +12.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.9% 1.8% 2.0% 2
1970s 2.6% 2.1% 3.1% 2
1980s 2.3% 2.1% 2.5% 2
1990s 5.2% 3.6% 6.8% 2
2000s 8.6% 6.8% 10.4% 2
2010s 11.7% 11.7% 11.7% 1

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 8 Estonia 13.8% compare
  2. 9 Finland 12.7% compare
  3. 10 Philippines 12.2% compare
  4. 12 Australia 11.7% compare
  5. 13 France 10.8% compare
  6. 14 Ireland 10.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with tertiary in Sweden?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with tertiary in Sweden was 11.7% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with tertiary recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 11.7% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with tertiary recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 1.8% in 1960.
How does Sweden rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with tertiary?
Sweden ranks 11th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with tertiary rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is up 73.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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 60-64 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 60-64 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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