Azerbaijan vs Sweden: School age population, primary education, both sexes

Azerbaijan
658,998 number
in 2019
Sweden
709,999 number
in 2020
Azerbaijan rank
101st
Sweden rank
98th

School age population, primary education, both sexes over time

  • Azerbaijan
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 709,999 number against 658,998 number in Azerbaijan, a difference of 51,001 number.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Sweden ahead.

Azerbaijan ranks 101st and Sweden ranks 98th of 206 countries.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Azerbaijan Sweden Difference Ahead
1970s 472,376 number 678,718 number 206,342 number Sweden
1980s 412,165 number 647,173 number 235,007 number Sweden
1990s 586,217 number 621,964 number 35,747 number Sweden
2000s 613,650 number 671,144 number 57,494 number Sweden
2010s 545,114 number 635,604 number 90,490 number Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, primary education, both sexes, Azerbaijan or Sweden?
Sweden, at 709,999 number against 658,998 number in Azerbaijan as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, primary education, both sexes between Azerbaijan and Sweden?
51,001 number, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Sweden?
50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.
How do Azerbaijan and Sweden rank globally for school age population, primary education, both sexes?
Azerbaijan ranks 101st and Sweden ranks 98th of 206 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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Indicator
School age population, primary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
251 places, 12,277 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.