Netherlands vs Sweden: Educational attainment rate, completed … male Master location LPIA
Netherlands
0.5617 LPIA
in 2023
Sweden
0.5262 LPIA
in 2023
Netherlands rank
9th
Sweden rank
12th
Educational attainment rate, completed … male Master location LPIA over time
- Netherlands
- Sweden
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 0.5617 LPIA against 0.5262 LPIA in Sweden, a difference of 0.0355 LPIA.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Netherlands ahead.
Netherlands ranks 9th and Sweden ranks 12th of 59 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.5051 LPIA | 0.5302 LPIA | 0.0251 LPIA | Sweden |
| 2020s | 0.5227 LPIA | 0.5102 LPIA | 0.0125 LPIA | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent, Netherlands or Sweden?
- Netherlands, at 0.5617 LPIA against 0.5262 LPIA in Sweden as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent between Netherlands and Sweden?
- 0.0355 LPIA, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Sweden?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
- How do Netherlands and Sweden rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent?
- Netherlands ranks 9th and Sweden ranks 12th of 59 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, male, 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