Argentina vs Sweden: School enrollment, primary

Argentina
99.2%
in 2017
Sweden
99.2%
in 2017
Argentina rank
12th
Sweden rank
13th

School enrollment, primary over time

  • Argentina
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Argentina currently reports 99.2% against 99.2% in Sweden, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Sweden ahead.

Argentina ranks 12th and Sweden ranks 13th of 186 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Sweden Difference Ahead
1980s 95.5% 98.2% 2.7% Sweden
1990s 98.4% 99.8% 1.3% Sweden
2000s 98.9% 97.9% 1.0% Argentina
2010s 99.1% 99.4% 0.3% Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school enrollment, primary, Argentina or Sweden?
Argentina, at 99.2% against 99.2% in Sweden as of 2017.
What is the difference in school enrollment, primary between Argentina and Sweden?
0.0%, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Sweden?
22 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2017.
How do Argentina and Sweden rank globally for school enrollment, primary?
Argentina ranks 12th and Sweden ranks 13th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as School enrollment, primary (% net). 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 (% net)
Unit
% net
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
229 places, 6,046 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Net enrollment rate is the ratio of children of official school age who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. 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.