Sweden vs WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income): Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general

Sweden
78.2%
in 2024
WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)
84.8%
in 2024
Sweden rank
168th
WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) rank
169th

Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general over time

  • Sweden
  • WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)
020406080100197119972024

How they compare

WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) currently reports 84.8% against 78.2% in Sweden, a difference of 6.6%.

That makes WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)'s figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1976 it was WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) ahead.

Sweden ranks 168th and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) ranks 169th of 217 countries.

WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sweden WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) Difference Ahead
1970s 72.3% 87.2% 15.0% WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)
1980s 68.1% 85.3% 17.2% WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)
1990s 65.0% 85.3% 20.3% WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)
2000s 70.1% 85.4% 15.3% WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)
2010s 73.5% 79.0% 5.4% WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)
2020s 77.9% 82.7% 4.8% WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)

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, Sweden or WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income), at 84.8% against 78.2% in Sweden as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general between Sweden and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
6.6%, with WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
45 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2024.
How do Sweden and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) rank globally for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general?
Sweden ranks 168th and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) ranks 169th of 217 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general programmes, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general programmes, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
438 places, 18,352 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release