ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) vs Sweden: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes

ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)
31.11 million
in 2024
Sweden
494,296
in 2024
ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) rank
57th
Sweden rank
55th

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes over time

  • ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)
  • Sweden
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How they compare

ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) currently reports 31.11 million against 494,296 in Sweden, a difference of 30.62 million.

That makes ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)'s figure about 62.9 times Sweden's.

Across all 54 years both countries report, ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) has been ahead every year.

ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) ranks 57th and Sweden ranks 55th of 221 groups.

ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) Sweden Difference Ahead
1970s 3.85 million 155,441 3.70 million ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)
1980s 7.66 million 180,500 7.47 million ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)
1990s 9.90 million 244,017 9.65 million ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)
2000s 16.36 million 402,454 15.96 million ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)
2010s 25.84 million 438,233 25.40 million ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)
2020s 30.78 million 479,638 30.30 million ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes, ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) or Sweden?
ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424), at 31.11 million against 494,296 in Sweden as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes between ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) and Sweden?
30.62 million, with ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) and Sweden?
54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) and Sweden rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes?
ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) ranks 57th and Sweden ranks 55th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, 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 tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
421 places, 18,321 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release