Small island developing States (SIDS) vs Sweden: Participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training

Small island developing States (SIDS)
53.1%
in 2024
Sweden
77.0%
in 2023
Small island developing States (SIDS) rank
6th
Sweden rank
4th

Participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training over time

  • Small island developing States (SIDS)
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 77.0% against 53.1% in Small island developing States (SIDS), a difference of 23.9%.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.5 times Small island developing States (SIDS)'s.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.

Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 6th 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 Small island developing States (SIDS) Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 52.2% 65.4% 13.2% Sweden
2010s 53.1% 71.9% 18.9% Sweden
2020s 52.3% 76.4% 24.1% 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, Small island developing States (SIDS) or Sweden?
Sweden, at 77.0% against 53.1% in Small island developing States (SIDS) as of 2023.
What is the difference in participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training between Small island developing States (SIDS) and Sweden?
23.9%, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Small island developing States (SIDS) and Sweden?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Small island developing States (SIDS) and Sweden rank globally for participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training?
Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 6th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training, by sex (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
139 places, 2,463 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed