ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) vs Sweden: Enrolment in primary education, both sexes

ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)
80.87 million
in 2024
Sweden
859,847
in 2024
ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) rank
92nd
Sweden rank
90th

Enrolment in primary education, both sexes over time

  • ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)
  • Sweden
020.0M40.0M60.0M80.0M197019972024

How they compare

ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) currently reports 80.87 million against 859,847 in Sweden, a difference of 80.01 million.

That makes ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)'s figure about 94.1 times Sweden's.

Across all 54 years both countries report, ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) has been ahead every year.

ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) ranks 92nd and Sweden ranks 90th of 221 groups.

ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) Sweden Difference Ahead
1970s 12.44 million 670,934 11.77 million ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)
1980s 19.91 million 632,442 19.28 million ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)
1990s 24.74 million 649,164 24.09 million ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)
2000s 45.37 million 685,772 44.69 million ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)
2010s 67.33 million 750,948 66.58 million ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)
2020s 80.23 million 875,585 79.36 million ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in primary education, both sexes, ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) or Sweden?
ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102), at 80.87 million against 859,847 in Sweden as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, both sexes between ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) and Sweden?
80.01 million, with ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) and Sweden?
54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) and Sweden rank globally for enrolment in primary education, both sexes?
ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) ranks 92nd and Sweden ranks 90th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
439 places, 21,055 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release