SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia vs Sweden: School age population, one year before the official primary entry
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
11.54 million
in 2024
Sweden
120,949
in 2024
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia rank
103rd
Sweden rank
104th
School age population, one year before the official primary entry over time
- SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
- Sweden
How they compare
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia currently reports 11.54 million against 120,949 in Sweden, a difference of 11.42 million.
That makes SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia's figure about 95.5 times Sweden's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia has been ahead every year.
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 103rd and Sweden ranks 104th of 221 groups.
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.02 million | 97,829 | 8.92 million | SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia |
| 2010s | 10.57 million | 114,451 | 10.45 million | SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia |
| 2020s | 11.71 million | 123,663 | 11.59 million | SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, one year before the official primary entry, SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia or Sweden?
- SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia, at 11.54 million against 120,949 in Sweden as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, one year before the official primary entry between SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia and Sweden?
- 11.42 million, with SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia and Sweden?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia and Sweden rank globally for school age population, one year before the official primary entry?
- SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 103rd and Sweden ranks 104th of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, one year before the official primary entry 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
February 2026 Data Release