Germany vs Sweden: Share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education
Germany
0.7318 GPIA
in 2024
Sweden
0.7017 GPIA
in 2024
Germany rank
52nd
Sweden rank
53rd
Share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education over time
- Germany
- Sweden
How they compare
Germany currently reports 0.7318 GPIA against 0.7017 GPIA in Sweden, a difference of 0.0301 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Sweden ahead.
Germany ranks 52nd and Sweden ranks 53rd of 55 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.5936 GPIA | 0.7445 GPIA | 0.1509 GPIA | Sweden |
| 2020s | 0.6968 GPIA | 0.6882 GPIA | 0.0086 GPIA | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education, Germany or Sweden?
- Germany, at 0.7318 GPIA against 0.7017 GPIA in Sweden as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education between Germany and Sweden?
- 0.0301 GPIA, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Sweden?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do Germany and Sweden rank globally for share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education?
- Germany ranks 52nd and Sweden ranks 53rd of 55 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education enrolled in general programmes, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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