Australia vs Sweden: Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or
Australia
0.9869 LPIA
in 2024
Sweden
0.9888 LPIA
in 2023
Australia rank
21st
Sweden rank
19th
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or over time
- Australia
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 0.9888 LPIA against 0.9869 LPIA in Australia, a difference of 0.0019 LPIA.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 21st and Sweden ranks 19th of 95 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1 LPIA | 0.9667 LPIA | 0.0333 LPIA | Australia |
| 2010s | 0.9894 LPIA | 0.985 LPIA | 0.0044 LPIA | Australia |
| 2020s | 0.9987 LPIA | 0.9918 LPIA | 0.0069 LPIA | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or, Australia or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 0.9888 LPIA against 0.9869 LPIA in Australia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or between Australia and Sweden?
- 0.0019 LPIA, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Sweden?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2023.
- How do Australia and Sweden rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or?
- Australia ranks 21st and Sweden ranks 19th of 95 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, female, 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