Belarus vs Sweden: School age population, secondary education, both sexes

Belarus
656,772 number
in 2020
Sweden
650,715 number
in 2020
Belarus rank
106th
Sweden rank
107th

School age population, secondary education, both sexes over time

  • Belarus
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Belarus currently reports 656,772 number against 650,715 number in Sweden, a difference of 6,057 number.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Belarus ahead.

Belarus ranks 106th and Sweden ranks 107th of 205 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 5 and Sweden in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belarus Sweden Difference Ahead
1970s 890,840 number 652,863 number 237,977 number Belarus
1980s 731,388 number 693,449 number 37,939 number Belarus
1990s 1.05 million number 620,136 number 427,370 number Belarus
2000s 950,557 number 693,650 number 256,907 number Belarus
2010s 639,311 number 647,040 number 7,729 number Sweden
2020s 656,772 number 650,715 number 6,057 number Belarus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, secondary education, both sexes, Belarus or Sweden?
Belarus, at 656,772 number against 650,715 number in Sweden as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, secondary education, both sexes between Belarus and Sweden?
6,057 number, with Belarus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Sweden?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Belarus and Sweden rank globally for school age population, secondary education, both sexes?
Belarus ranks 106th and Sweden ranks 107th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, secondary 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, secondary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
250 places, 12,261 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

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