Sweden vs WB: Africa Western and Central: School age population, upper secondary education, female

Sweden
178,178
in 2024
WB: Africa Western and Central
16.74 million
in 2024
Sweden rank
99th
WB: Africa Western and Central rank
98th

School age population, upper secondary education, female over time

  • Sweden
  • WB: Africa Western and Central
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How they compare

WB: Africa Western and Central currently reports 16.74 million against 178,178 in Sweden, a difference of 16.56 million.

That makes WB: Africa Western and Central's figure about 93.9 times Sweden's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, WB: Africa Western and Central has been ahead every year.

Sweden ranks 99th and WB: Africa Western and Central ranks 98th of 220 countries.

WB: Africa Western and Central has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sweden WB: Africa Western and Central Difference Ahead
2000s 168,243 10.19 million 10.02 million WB: Africa Western and Central
2010s 162,537 12.83 million 12.66 million WB: Africa Western and Central
2020s 171,283 15.96 million 15.79 million WB: Africa Western and Central

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, upper secondary education, female, Sweden or WB: Africa Western and Central?
WB: Africa Western and Central, at 16.74 million against 178,178 in Sweden as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, upper secondary education, female between Sweden and WB: Africa Western and Central?
16.56 million, with WB: Africa Western and Central ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and WB: Africa Western and Central?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Sweden and WB: Africa Western and Central rank globally for school age population, upper secondary education, female?
Sweden ranks 99th and WB: Africa Western and Central ranks 98th of 220 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, upper secondary 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, upper secondary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
441 places, 20,367 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release