Albania vs Sweden: Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary

Albania
94.6%
in 2023
Sweden
95.1%
in 2023
Albania rank
30th
Sweden rank
27th

Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary over time

  • Albania
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 95.1% against 94.6% in Albania, a difference of 0.5%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Sweden ahead.

Albania ranks 30th and Sweden ranks 27th of 132 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Albania averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Albania Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 85.0% 86.4% 1.4% Sweden
2010s 90.8% 90.8% 0.0% Albania
2020s 94.0% 94.9% 1.0% Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary, Albania or Sweden?
Sweden, at 95.1% against 94.6% in Albania as of 2023.
What is the difference in educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary between Albania and Sweden?
0.5%, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Sweden?
14 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
How do Albania and Sweden rank globally for educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary?
Albania ranks 30th and Sweden ranks 27th of 132 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary, population 25+, male (%) (cumulative). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Educational attainment, at least completed lower secondary, population 25+, male (%) (cumulative)
Unit
cumulative
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
132 places, 1,897 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed lower secondary education.