ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) vs Sweden: Population of compulsory school age, both sexes

ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)
126.80 million
in 2024
Sweden
1.25 million
in 2024
ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) rank
94th
Sweden rank
97th

Population of compulsory school age, both sexes over time

  • ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)
  • Sweden
050.0M100.0M150.0M199920112024

How they compare

ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) currently reports 126.80 million against 1.25 million in Sweden, a difference of 125.55 million.

That makes ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)'s figure about 101.4 times Sweden's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) has been ahead every year.

ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) ranks 94th and Sweden ranks 97th of 221 groups.

ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 103.88 million 1.02 million 102.86 million ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)
2010s 126.93 million 981,580 125.94 million ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)
2020s 127.10 million 1.24 million 125.85 million ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of compulsory school age, both sexes, ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) or Sweden?
ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424), at 126.80 million against 1.25 million in Sweden as of 2024.
What is the difference in population of compulsory school age, both sexes between ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) and Sweden?
125.55 million, with ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) and Sweden?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) and Sweden rank globally for population of compulsory school age, both sexes?
ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) ranks 94th and Sweden ranks 97th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of compulsory school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population of compulsory school age, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
418 places, 11,049 data points, 1974–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release