Sweden vs WB: Europe & Central Asia: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female
Sweden
106.1%
in 2024
WB: Europe & Central Asia
92.2%
in 2024
Sweden rank
14th
WB: Europe & Central Asia rank
17th
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female over time
- Sweden
- WB: Europe & Central Asia
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 106.1% against 92.2% in WB: Europe & Central Asia, a difference of 13.9%.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.2 times WB: Europe & Central Asia's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Sweden ranks 14th and WB: Europe & Central Asia ranks 17th of 189 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sweden | WB: Europe & Central Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 93.2% | 60.6% | 32.6% | Sweden |
| 2010s | 85.9% | 72.5% | 13.4% | Sweden |
| 2020s | 106.2% | 87.4% | 18.9% | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female, Sweden or WB: Europe & Central Asia?
- Sweden, at 106.1% against 92.2% in WB: Europe & Central Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female between Sweden and WB: Europe & Central Asia?
- 13.9%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and WB: Europe & Central Asia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Sweden and WB: Europe & Central Asia rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female?
- Sweden ranks 14th and WB: Europe & Central Asia ranks 17th of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment 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