North America vs Sweden: Secondary education, vocational pupils, per capita

North America
0.0004 units per person
in 2018
Sweden
0.0185 units per person
in 2017
North America rank
43rd
Sweden rank
40th

Secondary education, vocational pupils, per capita over time

  • North America
  • Sweden
00.010.020.03197019942018

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 0.0185 units per person against 0.0004 units per person in North America, a difference of 0.0181 units per person.

That makes Sweden's figure about 52.9 times North America's.

Across all 42 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.

North America ranks 43rd and Sweden ranks 40th of 43 groups.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade North America Sweden Difference Ahead
1970s 0 units per person 0.0171 units per person 0.0171 units per person Sweden
1980s 0 units per person 0.0229 units per person 0.0229 units per person Sweden
1990s 0 units per person 0.0285 units per person 0.0285 units per person Sweden
2000s 0.0002 units per person 0.0267 units per person 0.0265 units per person Sweden
2010s 0.0003 units per person 0.0218 units per person 0.0214 units per person Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary education, vocational pupils, per capita, North America or Sweden?
Sweden, at 0.0185 units per person against 0.0004 units per person in North America as of 2017.
What is the difference in secondary education, vocational pupils, per capita between North America and Sweden?
0.0181 units per person, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North America and Sweden?
42 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2017.
How do North America and Sweden rank globally for secondary education, vocational pupils, per capita?
North America ranks 43rd and Sweden ranks 40th of 43 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Secondary education, vocational pupils, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

North America vs Sweden: Secondary education, vocational pupils, per capita. Statizoid, drawing on Statizoid (derived). Retrieved 04 September 2026, from https://education.statizoid.com/compare/secondary-education-vocational-pupils-per-capita/north-america/sweden/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page; please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://education.statizoid.com/compare/secondary-education-vocational-pupils-per-capita/north-america/sweden/">North America vs Sweden: Secondary education, vocational pupils, per capita</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Secondary education, vocational pupils, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
244 places, 8,309 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Secondary education, vocational pupils divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.