Sweden vs Zimbabwe: Theoretical duration of post-secondary non-tertiary education

Sweden
2 years
in 2020
Zimbabwe
2 years
in 2019
Sweden rank
15th
Zimbabwe rank
15th

Theoretical duration of post-secondary non-tertiary education over time

  • Sweden
  • Zimbabwe
00.511.52199820092020

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 2 years against 2 years in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0 years.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Zimbabwe has been ahead every year.

Sweden ranks 15th and Zimbabwe ranks 15th of 168 countries.

Zimbabwe has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sweden Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1990s 1 years 2 years 1 years Zimbabwe
2000s 1 years 2 years 1 years Zimbabwe
2010s 1.7 years 2 years 0.3 years Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher theoretical duration of post-secondary non-tertiary education, Sweden or Zimbabwe?
Sweden, at 2 years against 2 years in Zimbabwe as of 2020.
What is the difference in theoretical duration of post-secondary non-tertiary education between Sweden and Zimbabwe?
0 years, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Zimbabwe?
22 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2019.
How do Sweden and Zimbabwe rank globally for theoretical duration of post-secondary non-tertiary education?
Sweden ranks 15th and Zimbabwe ranks 15th of 168 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Theoretical duration of post-secondary non-tertiary education (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Theoretical duration of post-secondary non-tertiary education (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
168 places, 3,181 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Number of grades (years) in post-secondary education.