Sweden vs UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes

Sweden
44,202
in 2024
UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries
4.15 million
in 2024
Sweden rank
52nd
UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries rank
54th

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes over time

  • Sweden
  • UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries
01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M199720102024

How they compare

UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries currently reports 4.15 million against 44,202 in Sweden, a difference of 4.11 million.

That makes UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries's figure about 93.9 times Sweden's.

Across all 27 years both countries report, UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries has been ahead every year.

Sweden ranks 52nd and UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries ranks 54th of 149 countries.

UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sweden UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries Difference Ahead
1990s 5,718 1.36 million 1.35 million UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries
2000s 18,087 1.59 million 1.57 million UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries
2010s 26,523 2.78 million 2.75 million UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries
2020s 41,268 3.97 million 3.93 million UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes, Sweden or UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries?
UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries, at 4.15 million against 44,202 in Sweden as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes between Sweden and UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries?
4.11 million, with UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries?
27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
How do Sweden and UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes?
Sweden ranks 52nd and UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries ranks 54th 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

Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
367 places, 7,760 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release