Finland vs Sweden: Net enrollment rates in primary education, adjusted gender parity index
Finland
1 index
in 2024
Sweden
1 index
in 2024
Finland rank
100th
Sweden rank
103rd
Net enrollment rates in primary education, adjusted gender parity index over time
- Finland
- Sweden
How they compare
Finland currently reports 1 index against 1 index in Sweden, a difference of 0 index.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 100th and Sweden ranks 103rd of 180 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9991 index | 0.9949 index | 0.0043 index | Finland |
| 2010s | 1 index | 0.9979 index | 0.0033 index | Finland |
| 2020s | 1 index | 0.9999 index | 0.0009 index | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net enrollment rates in primary education, adjusted gender parity index, Finland or Sweden?
- Finland, at 1 index against 1 index in Sweden as of 2024.
- What is the difference in net enrollment rates in primary education, adjusted gender parity index between Finland and Sweden?
- 0 index, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Sweden?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Finland and Sweden rank globally for net enrollment rates in primary education, adjusted gender parity index?
- Finland ranks 100th and Sweden ranks 103rd of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Net enrollment rates in primary education, adjusted gender parity index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
An adjusted gender parity index of 1 indicates equal net enrollment rates in primary school between boys and girls. Values below 1 favor boys, and above 1 favor girls.