Sweden vs Ukraine: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes
Sweden
84.0%
in 2024
Ukraine
87.2%
in 2024
Sweden rank
21st
Ukraine rank
18th
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes over time
- Sweden
- Ukraine
How they compare
Ukraine currently reports 87.2% against 84.0% in Sweden, a difference of 3.2%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Sweden ahead.
Sweden ranks 21st and Ukraine ranks 18th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Sweden averaged higher in 2 and Ukraine in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sweden | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 76.3% | 67.8% | 8.5% | Sweden |
| 2010s | 69.8% | 81.6% | 11.8% | Ukraine |
| 2020s | 82.6% | 81.9% | 0.7% | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes, Sweden or Ukraine?
- Ukraine, at 87.2% against 84.0% in Sweden as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes between Sweden and Ukraine?
- 3.2%, with Ukraine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Ukraine?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Sweden and Ukraine rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes?
- Sweden ranks 21st and Ukraine ranks 18th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes (%). 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