Sweden vs Zambia: Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes
Sweden
114.9%
in 2024
Zambia
115.6%
in 2024
Sweden rank
25th
Zambia rank
22nd
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes over time
- Sweden
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 115.6% against 114.9% in Sweden, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Sweden ahead.
Sweden ranks 25th and Zambia ranks 22nd of 217 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Sweden averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sweden | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 101.8% | 104.7% | 2.9% | Zambia |
| 2010s | 112.1% | 106.0% | 6.1% | Sweden |
| 2020s | 114.9% | 115.6% | 0.7% | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes, Sweden or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 115.6% against 114.9% in Sweden as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes between Sweden and Zambia?
- 0.7%, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Zambia?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Sweden and Zambia rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes?
- Sweden ranks 25th and Zambia ranks 22nd of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary, 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