Russian Federation vs Sweden: Official entrance age to upper secondary education
Russian Federation
16 years
in 2020
Sweden
16 years
in 2020
Russian Federation rank
12th
Sweden rank
12th
Official entrance age to upper secondary education over time
- Russian Federation
- Sweden
How they compare
Russian Federation currently reports 16 years against 16 years in Sweden, a difference of 0 years.
Across all 51 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Russian Federation ranks 12th and Sweden ranks 12th of 209 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Russian Federation | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 15 years | 16 years | 1 years | Sweden |
| 1980s | 15 years | 16 years | 1 years | Sweden |
| 1990s | 15 years | 16 years | 1 years | Sweden |
| 2000s | 15.6 years | 16 years | 0.4 years | Sweden |
| 2010s | 16 years | 16 years | 0 years | — |
| 2020s | 16 years | 16 years | 0 years | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher official entrance age to upper secondary education, Russian Federation or Sweden?
- Russian Federation, at 16 years against 16 years in Sweden as of 2020.
- What is the difference in official entrance age to upper secondary education between Russian Federation and Sweden?
- 0 years, with Russian Federation ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Russian Federation and Sweden?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
- How do Russian Federation and Sweden rank globally for official entrance age to upper secondary education?
- Russian Federation ranks 12th and Sweden ranks 12th of 209 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Official entrance age to upper secondary education (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Age at which students would enter upper secondary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade.