Sweden vs WB: Africa Western and Central: School age population, early childhood educational development

Sweden
114,246
in 2024
WB: Africa Western and Central
15.23 million
in 2024
Sweden rank
55th
WB: Africa Western and Central rank
52nd

School age population, early childhood educational development over time

  • Sweden
  • WB: Africa Western and Central
05.0M10.0M15.0M199820112024

How they compare

WB: Africa Western and Central currently reports 15.23 million against 114,246 in Sweden, a difference of 15.11 million.

That makes WB: Africa Western and Central's figure about 133.3 times Sweden's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, WB: Africa Western and Central has been ahead every year.

Sweden ranks 55th and WB: Africa Western and Central ranks 52nd of 104 countries.

WB: Africa Western and Central has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sweden WB: Africa Western and Central Difference Ahead
2000s 101,037 11.47 million 11.37 million WB: Africa Western and Central
2010s 119,785 14.23 million 14.11 million WB: Africa Western and Central
2020s 119,434 15.03 million 14.91 million WB: Africa Western and Central

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, early childhood educational development, Sweden or WB: Africa Western and Central?
WB: Africa Western and Central, at 15.23 million against 114,246 in Sweden as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, early childhood educational development between Sweden and WB: Africa Western and Central?
15.11 million, with WB: Africa Western and Central ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and WB: Africa Western and Central?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Sweden and WB: Africa Western and Central rank globally for school age population, early childhood educational development?
Sweden ranks 55th and WB: Africa Western and Central ranks 52nd of 104 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, early childhood educational development programmes, male (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 educational development programmes, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
291 places, 5,922 data points, 1972–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release