Sweden vs WB: European Union: School life expectancy, tertiary, female
Sweden
4.85 years
in 2024
WB: European Union
4.39 years
in 2024
Sweden rank
21st
WB: European Union rank
20th
School life expectancy, tertiary, female over time
- Sweden
- WB: European Union
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 4.85 years against 4.39 years in WB: European Union, a difference of 0.46 years.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times WB: European Union's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Sweden ranks 21st and WB: European Union ranks 20th of 191 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sweden | WB: European Union | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.42 years | 3.21 years | 1.21 years | Sweden |
| 2010s | 4.2 years | 3.7 years | 0.4951 years | Sweden |
| 2020s | 4.7 years | 4.3 years | 0.3956 years | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, tertiary, female, Sweden or WB: European Union?
- Sweden, at 4.85 years against 4.39 years in WB: European Union as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, tertiary, female between Sweden and WB: European Union?
- 0.46 years, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and WB: European Union?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Sweden and WB: European Union rank globally for school life expectancy, tertiary, female?
- Sweden ranks 21st and WB: European Union ranks 20th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, tertiary, female (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release