Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) vs Sweden: Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
366,187 number
in 2015
Sweden
23,604 number
in 2018
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank
39th
Sweden rank
38th

Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes over time

  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) currently reports 366,187 number against 23,604 number in Sweden, a difference of 342,583 number.

That makes Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)'s figure about 15.5 times Sweden's.

Across all 17 years both countries report, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) has been ahead every year.

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 39th and Sweden ranks 38th of 45 groups.

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 602,319 number 12,962 number 589,357 number Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
2000s 1.32 million number 11,867 number 1.31 million number Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
2010s 1.03 million number 22,862 number 1.01 million number Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) or Sweden?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), at 366,187 number against 23,604 number in Sweden as of 2015.
What is the difference in enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes between Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and Sweden?
342,583 number, with Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and Sweden?
17 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2015.
How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and Sweden rank globally for enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 39th and Sweden ranks 38th of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
164 places, 2,486 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of students enrolled in public and private post-secondary non-tertiary education institutions regardless of age.