Macau, China vs Sweden: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from
Macau, China
11.9%
in 2024
Sweden
12.0%
in 2023
Macau, China rank
26th
Sweden rank
23rd
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time
- Macau, China
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 12.0% against 11.9% in Macau, China, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Macau, China ranks 26th and Sweden ranks 23rd of 124 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Macau, China | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.2% | 9.1% | 6.8% | Sweden |
| 2010s | 8.7% | 11.6% | 3.0% | Sweden |
| 2020s | 11.0% | 12.1% | 1.1% | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from, Macau, China or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 12.0% against 11.9% in Macau, China as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between Macau, China and Sweden?
- 0.1%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Macau, China and Sweden?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Macau, China and Sweden rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Macau, China ranks 26th and Sweden ranks 23rd of 124 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Social Sciences, Journalism and Information programmes, both sexes (%). 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