Cyprus vs Sweden: Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent
Cyprus
9.9%
in 2023
Sweden
11.6%
in 2023
Cyprus rank
12th
Sweden rank
9th
Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent over time
- Cyprus
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 11.6% against 9.9% in Cyprus, a difference of 1.7%.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.2 times Cyprus's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Cyprus ranks 12th and Sweden ranks 9th of 57 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.9% | 10.3% | 4.4% | Sweden |
| 2020s | 9.4% | 11.3% | 1.9% | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent, Cyprus or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 11.6% against 9.9% in Cyprus as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent between Cyprus and Sweden?
- 1.7%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Sweden?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
- How do Cyprus and Sweden rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent?
- Cyprus ranks 12th and Sweden ranks 9th of 57 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, rural, female (%). 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