Libya vs Sweden: School age population, tertiary education, female

Libya
266,431 number
in 2018
Sweden
288,581 number
in 2018
Libya rank
99th
Sweden rank
96th

School age population, tertiary education, female over time

  • Libya
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 288,581 number against 266,431 number in Libya, a difference of 22,150 number.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Sweden ahead.

Libya ranks 99th and Sweden ranks 96th of 203 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya Sweden Difference Ahead
1970s 98,591 number 287,434 number 188,843 number Sweden
1980s 162,076 number 280,840 number 118,764 number Sweden
1990s 257,983 number 281,766 number 23,782 number Sweden
2000s 306,238 number 260,810 number 45,428 number Libya
2010s 286,418 number 309,065 number 22,647 number Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, tertiary education, female, Libya or Sweden?
Sweden, at 288,581 number against 266,431 number in Libya as of 2018.
What is the difference in school age population, tertiary education, female between Libya and Sweden?
22,150 number, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Sweden?
43 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2018.
How do Libya and Sweden rank globally for school age population, tertiary education, female?
Libya ranks 99th and Sweden ranks 96th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, tertiary education, female (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, tertiary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
248 places, 11,591 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to tertiary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.