Netherlands vs Sweden: Educational attainment rate … Educational Bachelor location LPIA
Netherlands
0.7084 LPIA
in 2023
Sweden
0.6549 LPIA
in 2023
Netherlands rank
10th
Sweden rank
12th
Educational attainment rate … Educational Bachelor location LPIA over time
- Netherlands
- Sweden
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 0.7084 LPIA against 0.6549 LPIA in Sweden, a difference of 0.0535 LPIA.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
Netherlands ranks 10th and Sweden ranks 12th of 83 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.7083 LPIA | 0.6302 LPIA | 0.0781 LPIA | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 0.7062 LPIA | 0.6397 LPIA | 0.0665 LPIA | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent, Netherlands or Sweden?
- Netherlands, at 0.7084 LPIA against 0.6549 LPIA in Sweden as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent between Netherlands and Sweden?
- 0.0535 LPIA, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Sweden?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
- How do Netherlands and Sweden rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent?
- Netherlands ranks 10th and Sweden ranks 12th of 83 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). 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