Sweden vs UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa: School age population, early childhood education, female

Sweden
339,582
in 2024
UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
26.07 million
in 2024
Sweden rank
88th
UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa rank
91st

School age population, early childhood education, female over time

  • Sweden
  • UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
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How they compare

UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa currently reports 26.07 million against 339,582 in Sweden, a difference of 25.73 million.

That makes UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa's figure about 76.8 times Sweden's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa has been ahead every year.

Sweden ranks 88th and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa ranks 91st of 207 countries.

UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sweden UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 284,022 19.20 million 18.92 million UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
2010s 335,024 22.88 million 22.55 million UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
2020s 350,047 25.56 million 25.21 million UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, early childhood education, female, Sweden or UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa?
UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa, at 26.07 million against 339,582 in Sweden as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, early childhood education, female between Sweden and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa?
25.73 million, with UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa?
22 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Sweden and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa rank globally for school age population, early childhood education, female?
Sweden ranks 88th and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa ranks 91st of 207 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, early childhood education, female (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, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
401 places, 9,806 data points, 1971–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release