Germany vs Sweden: Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions

Germany
10.5%
in 2018
Sweden
9.7%
in 2018
Germany rank
114th
Sweden rank
116th

Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions over time

  • Germany
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 10.5% against 9.7% in Sweden, a difference of 0.8%.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Sweden ahead.

Germany ranks 114th and Sweden ranks 116th of 138 countries.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions, Germany or Sweden?
Germany, at 10.5% against 9.7% in Sweden as of 2018.
What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions between Germany and Sweden?
0.8%, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Sweden?
6 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2018.
How do Germany and Sweden rank globally for percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions?
Germany ranks 114th and Sweden ranks 116th of 138 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Percentage of enrolment in tertiary education in private institutions (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
138 places, 1,828 data points, 1998–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of students in tertiary education enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body (e.g., non-governmental organisation, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise), expressed as a percentage of total number of students enrolled in tertiary education.