Estonia vs Sweden: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general
Estonia
79.2%
in 2024
Sweden
79.1%
in 2024
Estonia rank
175th
Sweden rank
177th
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general over time
- Estonia
- Sweden
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 79.2% against 79.1% in Sweden, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Estonia ahead.
Estonia ranks 175th and Sweden ranks 177th of 219 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 4 and Sweden in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 68.3% | 64.2% | 4.1% | Estonia |
| 1990s | 77.9% | 66.6% | 11.4% | Estonia |
| 2000s | 84.3% | 70.7% | 13.6% | Estonia |
| 2010s | 79.5% | 74.5% | 5.0% | Estonia |
| 2020s | 78.3% | 79.1% | 0.8% | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general, Estonia or Sweden?
- Estonia, at 79.2% against 79.1% in Sweden as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general between Estonia and Sweden?
- 0.1%, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Sweden?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2024.
- How do Estonia and Sweden rank globally for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general?
- Estonia ranks 175th and Sweden ranks 177th of 219 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general programmes, both sexes (%). 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