Greece vs Sweden: School age population, last grade of primary education, male

Greece
56,818 number
in 2020
Sweden
59,675 number
in 2020
Greece rank
105th
Sweden rank
102nd

School age population, last grade of primary education, male over time

  • Greece
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 59,675 number against 56,818 number in Greece, a difference of 2,857 number.

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 105th and Sweden ranks 102nd of 204 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 4 and Sweden in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Sweden Difference Ahead
1970s 78,066 number 56,806 number 21,260 number Greece
1980s 78,655 number 57,779 number 20,876 number Greece
1990s 73,080 number 51,483 number 21,597 number Greece
2000s 57,587 number 60,666 number 3,079 number Sweden
2010s 55,239 number 52,022 number 3,217 number Greece
2020s 56,818 number 59,675 number 2,857 number Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, last grade of primary education, male, Greece or Sweden?
Sweden, at 59,675 number against 56,818 number in Greece as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, last grade of primary education, male between Greece and Sweden?
2,857 number, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Sweden?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Greece and Sweden rank globally for school age population, last grade of primary education, male?
Greece ranks 105th and Sweden ranks 102nd of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, last grade of primary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, last grade of primary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
249 places, 12,245 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to the last grade of primary school as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.