Georgia vs Sweden: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education

Georgia
45.8%
in 2024
Sweden
47.9%
in 2022
Georgia rank
18th
Sweden rank
15th

Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education over time

  • Georgia
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 47.9% against 45.8% in Georgia, a difference of 2.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Georgia ahead.

Georgia ranks 18th and Sweden ranks 15th of 101 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Georgia averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Georgia Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 38.2% 32.4% 5.8% Georgia
2010s 47.4% 41.3% 6.1% Georgia
2020s 46.1% 47.0% 0.9% Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education, Georgia or Sweden?
Sweden, at 47.9% against 45.8% in Georgia as of 2022.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education between Georgia and Sweden?
2.1%, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Georgia and Sweden?
13 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2022.
How do Georgia and Sweden rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
Georgia ranks 18th and Sweden ranks 15th of 101 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
101 places, 1,599 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release