Sweden vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, female
Sweden
28.3%
in 2021
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
31.8%
in 2019
Sweden rank
38th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
35th
Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, female over time
- Sweden
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 31.8% against 28.3% in Sweden, a difference of 3.5%.
That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.
Across all 14 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.
Sweden ranks 38th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 35th of 43 countries.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sweden | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.2% | 24.3% | 6.2% | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2010s | 24.2% | 28.5% | 4.2% | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, female, Sweden or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 31.8% against 28.3% in Sweden as of 2019.
- What is the difference in gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, female between Sweden and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 3.5%, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2019.
- How do Sweden and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, female?
- Sweden ranks 38th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 35th of 43 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross attendance ratio for tertiary education, female (%). 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