Netherlands vs Sweden: Share of the world population with at least basic education
Netherlands
0.0102
in 2020
Sweden
0.0094
in 2020
Netherlands rank
23rd
Sweden rank
25th
Share of the world population with at least basic education over time
- Netherlands
- Sweden
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 0.0102 against 0.0094 in Sweden, a difference of 0.0008.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Sweden ahead.
Netherlands ranks 23rd and Sweden ranks 25th of 25 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 0.0102 | 0.0094 | 0.0008 | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the world population with at least basic education, Netherlands or Sweden?
- Netherlands, at 0.0102 against 0.0094 in Sweden as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of the world population with at least basic education between Netherlands and Sweden?
- 0.0008, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Sweden?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do Netherlands and Sweden rank globally for share of the world population with at least basic education?
- Netherlands ranks 23rd and Sweden ranks 25th of 25 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of the world population with at least basic education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.