Cyprus vs Sweden: Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent
Cyprus
19.6%
in 2023
Sweden
19.7%
in 2023
Cyprus rank
16th
Sweden rank
15th
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent over time
- Cyprus
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 19.7% against 19.6% in Cyprus, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Cyprus ahead.
Cyprus ranks 16th and Sweden ranks 15th of 85 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 14.6% | 14.9% | 0.3% | Sweden |
| 2020s | 18.2% | 18.0% | 0.2% | Cyprus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent, Cyprus or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 19.7% against 19.6% in Cyprus as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent between Cyprus and Sweden?
- 0.1%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Sweden?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
- How do Cyprus and Sweden rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent?
- Cyprus ranks 16th and Sweden ranks 15th of 85 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, rural, male (%). 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