SDG: Northern America vs Sweden: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female

SDG: Northern America
385,120
in 2024
Sweden
10,248
in 2024
SDG: Northern America rank
38th
Sweden rank
36th

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female over time

  • SDG: Northern America
  • Sweden
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How they compare

SDG: Northern America currently reports 385,120 against 10,248 in Sweden, a difference of 374,872.

That makes SDG: Northern America's figure about 37.6 times Sweden's.

Across all 27 years both countries report, SDG: Northern America has been ahead every year.

SDG: Northern America ranks 38th and Sweden ranks 36th of 216 groups.

SDG: Northern America has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade SDG: Northern America Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 136,376 7,740 128,636 SDG: Northern America
2000s 199,258 9,948 189,310 SDG: Northern America
2010s 220,193 9,979 210,215 SDG: Northern America
2020s 279,057 9,778 269,279 SDG: Northern America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female, SDG: Northern America or Sweden?
SDG: Northern America, at 385,120 against 10,248 in Sweden as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female between SDG: Northern America and Sweden?
374,872, with SDG: Northern America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for SDG: Northern America and Sweden?
27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
How do SDG: Northern America and Sweden rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 8 programmes, female?
SDG: Northern America ranks 38th and Sweden ranks 36th of 216 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 8 programmes, female (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 8 programmes, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
358 places, 7,873 data points, 1996–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release