Jamaica vs Sweden: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes
Jamaica
37,406
in 2023
Sweden
44,202
in 2024
Jamaica rank
55th
Sweden rank
52nd
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes over time
- Jamaica
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 44,202 against 37,406 in Jamaica, a difference of 6,796.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.2 times Jamaica's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 55th and Sweden ranks 52nd of 149 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 40,578 | 26,193 | 14,385 | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 33,618 | 40,535 | 6,916 | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes, Jamaica or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 44,202 against 37,406 in Jamaica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes between Jamaica and Sweden?
- 6,796, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Sweden?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2023.
- How do Jamaica and Sweden rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes?
- Jamaica ranks 55th and Sweden ranks 52nd of 149 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, 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
February 2026 Data Release