Slovakia vs Sweden: Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or
Slovakia
87.0%
in 2023
Sweden
85.4%
in 2023
Slovakia rank
15th
Sweden rank
18th
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or over time
- Slovakia
- Sweden
How they compare
Slovakia currently reports 87.0% against 85.4% in Sweden, a difference of 1.6%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Sweden ahead.
Slovakia ranks 15th and Sweden ranks 18th of 141 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Slovakia averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Slovakia | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.6% | 59.1% | 51.6% | Sweden |
| 2000s | 77.0% | 78.7% | 1.7% | Sweden |
| 2010s | 82.0% | 76.9% | 5.1% | Slovakia |
| 2020s | 86.8% | 84.6% | 2.2% | Slovakia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or, Slovakia or Sweden?
- Slovakia, at 87.0% against 85.4% in Sweden as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or between Slovakia and Sweden?
- 1.6%, with Slovakia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Slovakia and Sweden?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
- How do Slovakia and Sweden rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
- Slovakia ranks 15th and Sweden ranks 18th of 141 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, 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