SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand vs Sweden: Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in
SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand
32.9%
in 2024
Sweden
39.1%
in 2024
SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand rank
55th
Sweden rank
54th
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in over time
- SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 39.1% against 32.9% in SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand, a difference of 6.2%.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.2 times SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Sweden ahead.
SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand ranks 55th and Sweden ranks 54th of 221 groups.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 40.8% | 46.8% | 6.0% | Sweden |
| 2000s | 38.4% | 57.7% | 19.3% | Sweden |
| 2010s | 37.1% | 46.1% | 9.0% | Sweden |
| 2020s | 33.3% | 38.8% | 5.5% | Sweden |
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, SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 39.1% against 32.9% in SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in between SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand and Sweden?
- 6.2%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand and Sweden?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand and Sweden rank globally for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand ranks 55th and Sweden ranks 54th of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in vocational programmes, male (%). 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