Singapore vs Sweden: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from
Singapore
10.2%
in 2023
Sweden
9.9%
in 2023
Singapore rank
13th
Sweden rank
16th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time
- Singapore
- Sweden
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 10.2% against 9.9% in Sweden, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Singapore ahead.
Singapore ranks 13th and Sweden ranks 16th of 123 countries.
Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Singapore | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 10.5% | 9.7% | 0.7% | Singapore |
| 2020s | 10.6% | 10.1% | 0.5% | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from, Singapore or Sweden?
- Singapore, at 10.2% against 9.9% in Sweden as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between Singapore and Sweden?
- 0.3%, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and Sweden?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2023.
- How do Singapore and Sweden rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Singapore ranks 13th and Sweden ranks 16th of 123 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Engineering, Manufacturing and Construction programmes, female (%). 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