East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Sweden: School enrollment, primary

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
100.0%
in 2024
Sweden
114.9%
in 2024
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
24th
Sweden rank
23rd

School enrollment, primary over time

  • East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 114.9% against 100.0% in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 14.9%.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 24th and Sweden ranks 23rd of 45 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 107.2% 102.5% 4.8% East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
2010s 102.5% 114.1% 11.6% Sweden
2020s 99.9% 116.6% 16.7% Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school enrollment, primary, East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) or Sweden?
Sweden, at 114.9% against 100.0% in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2024.
What is the difference in school enrollment, primary between East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Sweden?
14.9%, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Sweden?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Sweden rank globally for school enrollment, primary?
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 24th and Sweden ranks 23rd of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as School enrollment, primary (% gross). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School enrollment, primary (% gross)
Unit
% gross
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
250 places, 9,530 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.