Iran, Islamic Republic of vs Sweden: Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in
Iran, Islamic Republic of
37.0%
in 2023
Sweden
36.3%
in 2024
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
49th
Sweden rank
51st
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in over time
- Iran, Islamic Republic of
- Sweden
How they compare
Iran, Islamic Republic of currently reports 37.0% against 36.3% in Sweden, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Sweden ahead.
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 49th and Sweden ranks 51st of 168 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Iran, Islamic Republic of averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran, Islamic Republic of | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.2% | 48.6% | 35.4% | Sweden |
| 2000s | 17.5% | 55.0% | 37.6% | Sweden |
| 2010s | 24.1% | 46.9% | 22.9% | Sweden |
| 2020s | 36.0% | 35.9% | 0.1% | Iran, Islamic Republic of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in, Iran, Islamic Republic of or Sweden?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of, at 37.0% against 36.3% in Sweden as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in between Iran, Islamic Republic of and Sweden?
- 0.7%, with Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and Sweden?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and Sweden rank globally for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 49th and Sweden ranks 51st of 168 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in vocational 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