Greece vs Sweden: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes
Greece
99.9%
in 2023
Sweden
99.8%
in 2024
Greece rank
43rd
Sweden rank
45th
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes over time
- Greece
- Sweden
How they compare
Greece currently reports 99.9% against 99.8% in Sweden, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Sweden ahead.
Greece ranks 43rd and Sweden ranks 45th of 198 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98.7% | 99.7% | 1.0% | Sweden |
| 2010s | 97.3% | 99.3% | 1.9% | Sweden |
| 2020s | 98.6% | 99.8% | 1.1% | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes, Greece or Sweden?
- Greece, at 99.9% against 99.8% in Sweden as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes between Greece and Sweden?
- 0.1%, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Sweden?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
- How do Greece and Sweden rank globally for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes?
- Greece ranks 43rd and Sweden ranks 45th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary 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