Croatia vs Sweden: Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or
Croatia
83.8%
in 2023
Sweden
86.2%
in 2023
Croatia rank
22nd
Sweden rank
19th
Educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or over time
- Croatia
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 86.2% against 83.8% in Croatia, a difference of 2.4%.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Croatia ranks 22nd and Sweden ranks 19th of 108 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 55.5% | 83.0% | 27.6% | Sweden |
| 2010s | 76.3% | 83.0% | 6.7% | Sweden |
| 2020s | 81.8% | 85.8% | 4.0% | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or, Croatia or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 86.2% against 83.8% in Croatia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or between Croatia and Sweden?
- 2.4%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Sweden?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Croatia and Sweden rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed upper secondary education or?
- Croatia ranks 22nd and Sweden ranks 19th of 108 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, urban, 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