ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) vs Sweden: School age population, early childhood education, both sexes

ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)
53.00 million
in 2024
Sweden
698,422
in 2024
ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) rank
87th
Sweden rank
88th

School age population, early childhood education, both sexes over time

  • ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)
  • Sweden
020.0M40.0M60.0M199820112024

How they compare

ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) currently reports 53.00 million against 698,422 in Sweden, a difference of 52.31 million.

That makes ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)'s figure about 75.9 times Sweden's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) has been ahead every year.

ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) ranks 87th and Sweden ranks 88th of 194 groups.

ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 38.51 million 583,173 37.93 million ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)
2010s 48.60 million 694,866 47.91 million ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)
2020s 52.46 million 720,652 51.74 million ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, early childhood education, both sexes, ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) or Sweden?
ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105), at 53.00 million against 698,422 in Sweden as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, early childhood education, both sexes between ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) and Sweden?
52.31 million, with ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) and Sweden?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) and Sweden rank globally for school age population, early childhood education, both sexes?
ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) ranks 87th and Sweden ranks 88th of 194 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, early childhood education, 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
School age population, early childhood education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
401 places, 9,808 data points, 1971–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release