Russian Federation vs Sweden: Completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data)
Russian Federation
99.7%
in 2025
Sweden
99.4%
in 2025
Russian Federation rank
8th
Sweden rank
11th
Completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) over time
- Russian Federation
- Sweden
How they compare
Russian Federation currently reports 99.7% against 99.4% in Sweden, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Sweden ahead.
Russian Federation ranks 8th and Sweden ranks 11th of 164 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Russian Federation averaged higher in 3 and Sweden in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Russian Federation | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 95.6% | 96.7% | 1.1% | Sweden |
| 1990s | 97.2% | 97.4% | 0.2% | Sweden |
| 2000s | 98.6% | 98.1% | 0.5% | Russian Federation |
| 2010s | 99.4% | 98.9% | 0.6% | Russian Federation |
| 2020s | 99.6% | 99.3% | 0.3% | Russian Federation |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data), Russian Federation or Sweden?
- Russian Federation, at 99.7% against 99.4% in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) between Russian Federation and Sweden?
- 0.3%, with Russian Federation ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Russian Federation and Sweden?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do Russian Federation and Sweden rank globally for completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data)?
- Russian Federation ranks 8th and Sweden ranks 11th of 164 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release