Sweden vs WB: Post-demographic Dividend: School age population, primary education, both sexes

Sweden
748,542
in 2024
WB: Post-demographic Dividend
66.89 million
in 2024
Sweden rank
99th
WB: Post-demographic Dividend rank
100th

School age population, primary education, both sexes over time

  • Sweden
  • WB: Post-demographic Dividend
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How they compare

WB: Post-demographic Dividend currently reports 66.89 million against 748,542 in Sweden, a difference of 66.14 million.

That makes WB: Post-demographic Dividend's figure about 89.4 times Sweden's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, WB: Post-demographic Dividend has been ahead every year.

Sweden ranks 99th and WB: Post-demographic Dividend ranks 100th of 222 countries.

WB: Post-demographic Dividend has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sweden WB: Post-demographic Dividend Difference Ahead
2000s 657,849 68.18 million 67.52 million WB: Post-demographic Dividend
2010s 654,224 67.24 million 66.59 million WB: Post-demographic Dividend
2020s 750,745 67.19 million 66.44 million WB: Post-demographic Dividend

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, primary education, both sexes, Sweden or WB: Post-demographic Dividend?
WB: Post-demographic Dividend, at 66.89 million against 748,542 in Sweden as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, primary education, both sexes between Sweden and WB: Post-demographic Dividend?
66.14 million, with WB: Post-demographic Dividend ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and WB: Post-demographic Dividend?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Sweden and WB: Post-demographic Dividend rank globally for school age population, primary education, both sexes?
Sweden ranks 99th and WB: Post-demographic Dividend ranks 100th of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, primary 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, primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,724 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release