Greece vs Sweden: Students enrolled in tertiary education by education level, programme
Greece
885,486
in 2024
Sweden
494,296
in 2024
Greece rank
8th
Sweden rank
11th
Students enrolled in tertiary education by education level, programme over time
- Greece
- Sweden
How they compare
Greece currently reports 885,486 against 494,296 in Sweden, a difference of 391,190.
That makes Greece's figure about 1.8 times Sweden's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Greece has been ahead every year.
Greece ranks 8th and Sweden ranks 11th of 36 countries.
Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 719,011 | 430,063 | 288,948 | Greece |
| 2020s | 855,479 | 479,638 | 375,840 | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher students enrolled in tertiary education by education level, programme, Greece or Sweden?
- Greece, at 885,486 against 494,296 in Sweden as of 2024.
- What is the difference in students enrolled in tertiary education by education level, programme between Greece and Sweden?
- 391,190, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Sweden?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do Greece and Sweden rank globally for students enrolled in tertiary education by education level, programme?
- Greece ranks 8th and Sweden ranks 11th of 36 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Students enrolled in tertiary education by education level, programme orientation, sex, type of institution and intensity of participation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.