Japan vs Sweden: Net enrolment rate, early childhood education, both sexes
Japan
92.3%
in 2023
Sweden
88.7%
in 2024
Japan rank
12th
Sweden rank
15th
Net enrolment rate, early childhood education, both sexes over time
- Japan
- Sweden
How they compare
Japan currently reports 92.3% against 88.7% in Sweden, a difference of 3.6%.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 12th and Sweden ranks 15th of 163 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 90.6% | 86.0% | 4.6% | Japan |
| 2020s | 93.3% | 87.8% | 5.6% | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net enrolment rate, early childhood education, both sexes, Japan or Sweden?
- Japan, at 92.3% against 88.7% in Sweden as of 2023.
- What is the difference in net enrolment rate, early childhood education, both sexes between Japan and Sweden?
- 3.6%, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Sweden?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
- How do Japan and Sweden rank globally for net enrolment rate, early childhood education, both sexes?
- Japan ranks 12th and Sweden ranks 15th of 163 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Net enrolment rate, early childhood 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