Northern Africa vs Sweden: Participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training
Northern Africa
51.2%
in 2024
Sweden
77.0%
in 2023
Northern Africa rank
7th
Sweden rank
4th
Participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training over time
- Northern Africa
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 77.0% against 51.2% in Northern Africa, a difference of 25.8%.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.5 times Northern Africa's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Northern Africa ranks 7th and Sweden ranks 4th of 20 groups.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Northern Africa | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43.4% | 65.4% | 22.0% | Sweden |
| 2010s | 47.4% | 71.9% | 24.5% | Sweden |
| 2020s | 49.1% | 76.4% | 27.3% | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training, Northern Africa or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 77.0% against 51.2% in Northern Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training between Northern Africa and Sweden?
- 25.8%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Northern Africa and Sweden?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Northern Africa and Sweden rank globally for participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training?
- Northern Africa ranks 7th and Sweden ranks 4th of 20 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training, by sex (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.