Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) vs Sweden: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
102,664 number
in 2019
Sweden
19,682 number
in 2018
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
35th
Sweden rank
35th
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, both sexes over time
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
- Sweden
How they compare
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) currently reports 102,664 number against 19,682 number in Sweden, a difference of 82,982 number.
That makes Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s figure about 5.2 times Sweden's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) has been ahead every year.
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 35th and Sweden ranks 35th of 45 groups.
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25,489 number | 18,828 number | 6,661 number | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
| 2000s | 43,416 number | 21,100 number | 22,316 number | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
| 2010s | 80,651 number | 20,789 number | 59,863 number | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes, Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) or Sweden?
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), at 102,664 number against 19,682 number in Sweden as of 2019.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes between Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) and Sweden?
- 82,982 number, with Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) and Sweden?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2018.
- How do Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) and Sweden rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, both sexes?
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 35th and Sweden ranks 35th of 45 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 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
Total number of students enrolled in public and private tertiary education institutions in programmes on the doctoral or equivalent (ISCED 8) level.