Greece vs Sweden: School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both

Greece
211,431 number
in 2020
Sweden
202,721 number
in 2020
Greece rank
68th
Sweden rank
71st

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

  • Greece
  • Sweden
100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k300.0k350.0k199820092020

How they compare

Greece currently reports 211,431 number against 202,721 number in Sweden, a difference of 8,710 number.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 68th and Sweden ranks 71st of 164 countries.

Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 328,910 number 101,085 number 227,825 number Greece
2000s 284,318 number 108,629 number 175,689 number Greece
2010s 221,543 number 207,911 number 13,632 number Greece
2020s 211,431 number 202,721 number 8,710 number Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both, Greece or Sweden?
Greece, at 211,431 number against 202,721 number in Sweden as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both between Greece and Sweden?
8,710 number, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Sweden?
23 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2020.
How do Greece and Sweden rank globally for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both?
Greece ranks 68th and Sweden ranks 71st of 164 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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Indicator
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
209 places, 4,244 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to post-secondary non-tertiary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.