Argentina vs Sweden: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from

Argentina
11.2%
in 2011
Sweden
11.8%
in 2018
Argentina rank
21st
Sweden rank
18th

Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time

  • Argentina
  • Sweden
051015199920082018

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 11.8% against 11.2% in Argentina, a difference of 0.6%.

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

Across all 6 years both countries report, Argentina has been ahead every year.

Argentina ranks 21st and Sweden ranks 18th of 97 countries.

Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 11.7% 9.8% 1.9% Argentina
2010s 10.8% 10.0% 0.8% Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from, Argentina or Sweden?
Sweden, at 11.8% against 11.2% in Argentina as of 2018.
What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between Argentina and Sweden?
0.6%, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Sweden?
6 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2011.
How do Argentina and Sweden rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
Argentina ranks 21st and Sweden ranks 18th of 97 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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Indicator
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Social Sciences, Journalism and Information programmes, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
97 places, 1,144 data points, 1998–2020
Last refreshed

Share of all tertiary graduates who completed Social Sciences, Journalism and Information programmes in the reference year.