China vs Sweden: Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita

China
0.0408 units per person
in 2024
Sweden
0.0403 units per person
in 2024
China rank
124th
Sweden rank
126th

Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita over time

  • China
  • Sweden
00.020.040.060.08197119972024

How they compare

China currently reports 0.0408 units per person against 0.0403 units per person in Sweden, a difference of 0.0005 units per person.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1974 it was China ahead.

China ranks 124th and Sweden ranks 126th of 204 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, China averaged higher in 4 and Sweden in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Sweden Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0867 units per person 0.0428 units per person 0.044 units per person China
1980s 0.0727 units per person 0.0387 units per person 0.034 units per person China
1990s 0.057 units per person 0.0371 units per person 0.02 units per person China
2000s 0.0452 units per person 0.0357 units per person 0.0095 units per person China
2010s 0.0386 units per person 0.0388 units per person 0.0002 units per person Sweden
2020s 0.0406 units per person 0.0417 units per person 0.0011 units per person Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita, China or Sweden?
China, at 0.0408 units per person against 0.0403 units per person in Sweden as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita between China and Sweden?
0.0005 units per person, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Sweden?
45 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
How do China and Sweden rank globally for enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita?
China ranks 124th and Sweden ranks 126th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
204 places, 8,287 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Enrolment in primary education, male (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.