Sweden vs WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income): School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both

Sweden
238,812
in 2024
WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)
11.14 million
in 2024
Sweden rank
69th
WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) rank
70th

School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both over time

  • Sweden
  • WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)
010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M199720102024

How they compare

WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) currently reports 11.14 million against 238,812 in Sweden, a difference of 10.90 million.

That makes WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)'s figure about 46.6 times Sweden's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) has been ahead every year.

Sweden ranks 69th and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 70th of 174 countries.

WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sweden WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) Difference Ahead
2000s 109,748 21.22 million 21.11 million WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)
2010s 203,812 27.51 million 27.31 million WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)
2020s 230,670 28.75 million 28.52 million WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both, Sweden or WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)?
WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income), at 11.14 million against 238,812 in Sweden as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both between Sweden and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)?
10.90 million, with WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Sweden and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) rank globally for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both?
Sweden ranks 69th and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 70th of 174 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary 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, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
395 places, 10,351 data points, 1972–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release