Cyprus vs Sweden: Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent
Cyprus
34.7%
in 2023
Sweden
34.9%
in 2023
Cyprus rank
17th
Sweden rank
16th
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent over time
- Cyprus
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 34.9% against 34.7% in Cyprus, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Cyprus ahead.
Cyprus ranks 17th and Sweden ranks 16th of 112 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 | 26.8% | 24.4% | 2.4% | Cyprus |
| 2020s | 32.4% | 33.4% | 1.1% | Sweden |
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 34.9% against 34.7% in Cyprus as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent between Cyprus and Sweden?
- 0.2%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Sweden?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
- How do Cyprus and Sweden rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent?
- Cyprus ranks 17th and Sweden ranks 16th of 112 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, both sexes (%). 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