Samoa vs Sweden: Share of all students in short-cycle tertiary education enrolled in
Samoa
9.6%
in 2024
Sweden
6.7%
in 2024
Samoa rank
20th
Sweden rank
22nd
Share of all students in short-cycle tertiary education enrolled in over time
- Samoa
- Sweden
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 9.6% against 6.7% in Sweden, a difference of 2.9%.
That makes Samoa's figure about 1.4 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Sweden ahead.
Samoa ranks 20th and Sweden ranks 22nd of 83 countries.
Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 20.5% | 12.5% | 8.0% | Samoa |
| 2020s | 28.9% | 8.5% | 20.4% | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of all students in short-cycle tertiary education enrolled in, Samoa or Sweden?
- Samoa, at 9.6% against 6.7% in Sweden as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of all students in short-cycle tertiary education enrolled in between Samoa and Sweden?
- 2.9%, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Sweden?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
- How do Samoa and Sweden rank globally for share of all students in short-cycle tertiary education enrolled in?
- Samoa ranks 20th and Sweden ranks 22nd of 83 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in short-cycle tertiary 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