Sweden vs Timor-Leste: School enrollment, primary, female

Sweden
119.3%
in 2024
Timor-Leste
120.6%
in 2023
Sweden rank
10th
Timor-Leste rank
8th

School enrollment, primary, female over time

  • Sweden
  • Timor-Leste
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How they compare

Timor-Leste currently reports 120.6% against 119.3% in Sweden, a difference of 1.3%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Timor-Leste ahead.

Sweden ranks 10th and Timor-Leste ranks 8th of 203 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Sweden averaged higher in 1 and Timor-Leste in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sweden Timor-Leste Difference Ahead
2000s 99.8% 121.6% 21.8% Timor-Leste
2010s 115.6% 123.4% 7.8% Timor-Leste
2020s 120.8% 118.3% 2.5% Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school enrollment, primary, female, Sweden or Timor-Leste?
Timor-Leste, at 120.6% against 119.3% in Sweden as of 2023.
What is the difference in school enrollment, primary, female between Sweden and Timor-Leste?
1.3%, with Timor-Leste ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Timor-Leste?
18 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
How do Sweden and Timor-Leste rank globally for school enrollment, primary, female?
Sweden ranks 10th and Timor-Leste ranks 8th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as School enrollment, primary, female (% gross). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School enrollment, primary, female (% gross)
Unit
% gross
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
248 places, 9,114 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.