Georgia vs Sweden: Share of the population with post-secondary education or higher
Georgia
52.9%
in 2024
Sweden
52.5%
in 2023
Georgia rank
9th
Sweden rank
10th
Share of the population with post-secondary education or higher over time
- Georgia
- Sweden
How they compare
Georgia currently reports 52.9% against 52.5% in Sweden, a difference of 0.4%.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Georgia has been ahead every year.
Georgia ranks 9th and Sweden ranks 10th of 110 countries.
Georgia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Georgia | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 54.2% | 37.3% | 16.8% | Georgia |
| 2020s | 54.1% | 50.9% | 3.2% | Georgia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population with post-secondary education or higher, Georgia or Sweden?
- Georgia, at 52.9% against 52.5% in Sweden as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of the population with post-secondary education or higher between Georgia and Sweden?
- 0.4%, with Georgia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Georgia and Sweden?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
- How do Georgia and Sweden rank globally for share of the population with post-secondary education or higher?
- Georgia ranks 9th and Sweden ranks 10th of 110 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of the population with post-secondary education or higher. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of adults aged 25 and older who have completed post-secondary or tertiary education.