Sweden vs WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income): Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7)
Sweden
29.2%
in 2023
WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)
30.7%
in 2023
Sweden rank
51st
WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) rank
52nd
Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) over time
- Sweden
- WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)
How they compare
WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) currently reports 30.7% against 29.2% in Sweden, a difference of 1.5%.
That makes WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)'s figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Sweden ahead.
Sweden ranks 51st and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) ranks 52nd of 108 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Sweden averaged higher in 2 and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sweden | WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.9% | 18.9% | 10.1% | Sweden |
| 2010s | 24.1% | 25.2% | 1.0% | WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) |
| 2020s | 30.2% | 29.9% | 0.3% | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7), Sweden or WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
- WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income), at 30.7% against 29.2% in Sweden as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7) between Sweden and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
- 1.5%, with WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Sweden and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) rank globally for gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (isced 6 and 7)?
- Sweden ranks 51st and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) ranks 52nd of 108 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross graduation ratio from first degree programmes (ISCED 6 and 7) in tertiary education, male (%). 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