Sweden vs UNICEF: Western Europe: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female

Sweden
125.0%
in 2024
UNICEF: Western Europe
102.6%
in 2024
Sweden rank
5th
UNICEF: Western Europe rank
2nd

Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female over time

  • Sweden
  • UNICEF: Western Europe
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 125.0% against 102.6% in UNICEF: Western Europe, a difference of 22.4%.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.2 times UNICEF: Western Europe's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.

Sweden ranks 5th and UNICEF: Western Europe ranks 2nd of 186 countries.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sweden UNICEF: Western Europe Difference Ahead
2000s 106.7% 94.4% 12.3% Sweden
2010s 112.8% 99.0% 13.7% Sweden
2020s 126.8% 103.1% 23.7% Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female, Sweden or UNICEF: Western Europe?
Sweden, at 125.0% against 102.6% in UNICEF: Western Europe as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female between Sweden and UNICEF: Western Europe?
22.4%, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and UNICEF: Western Europe?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Sweden and UNICEF: Western Europe rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female?
Sweden ranks 5th and UNICEF: Western Europe ranks 2nd of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
398 places, 8,902 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release