Eswatini vs Sweden: Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes
Eswatini
98.9%
in 2018
Sweden
98.8%
in 2023
Eswatini rank
44th
Sweden rank
47th
Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes over time
- Eswatini
- Sweden
How they compare
Eswatini currently reports 98.9% against 98.8% in Sweden, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 32 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Eswatini ranks 44th and Sweden ranks 47th of 187 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eswatini | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 82.4% | 98.4% | 16.1% | Sweden |
| 1980s | 82.9% | 99.2% | 16.2% | Sweden |
| 1990s | 82.7% | 99.3% | 16.7% | Sweden |
| 2000s | 86.8% | 99.2% | 12.4% | Sweden |
| 2010s | 94.4% | 99.4% | 5.0% | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, both sexes, Eswatini or Sweden?
- Eswatini, at 98.9% against 98.8% in Sweden as of 2018.
- What is the difference in survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, both sexes between Eswatini and Sweden?
- 0.1%, with Eswatini ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Sweden?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.
- How do Eswatini and Sweden rank globally for survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, both sexes?
- Eswatini ranks 44th and Sweden ranks 47th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, 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