Sweden vs Taiwan: World population level education

Sweden
7.77 million
in 2100
Taiwan
8.39 million
in 2100
Sweden rank
65th
Taiwan rank
64th

World population level education over time

  • Sweden
  • Taiwan
02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M195020252100

How they compare

Taiwan currently reports 8.39 million against 7.77 million in Sweden, a difference of 623,500.

That makes Taiwan's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Sweden ahead.

Sweden ranks 65th and Taiwan ranks 64th of 200 countries.

Across the 16 decades both report, Sweden averaged higher in 3 and Taiwan in 13.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sweden Taiwan Difference Ahead
1950s 154,350 84,550 69,800 Sweden
1960s 321,550 204,250 117,300 Sweden
1970s 639,400 520,650 118,750 Sweden
1980s 1.02 million 1.26 million 243,700 Taiwan
1990s 1.46 million 2.51 million 1.05 million Taiwan
2000s 1.97 million 4.26 million 2.29 million Taiwan
2010s 2.70 million 6.39 million 3.69 million Taiwan
2020s 3.27 million 8.36 million 5.09 million Taiwan
2030s 3.92 million 9.47 million 5.55 million Taiwan
2040s 4.57 million 10.22 million 5.65 million Taiwan
2050s 5.19 million 10.50 million 5.32 million Taiwan
2060s 5.81 million 10.38 million 4.58 million Taiwan
2070s 6.44 million 9.97 million 3.53 million Taiwan
2080s 7.00 million 9.37 million 2.37 million Taiwan
2090s 7.45 million 8.78 million 1.33 million Taiwan
2100s 7.77 million 8.39 million 623,500 Taiwan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher world population level education, Sweden or Taiwan?
Taiwan, at 8.39 million against 7.77 million in Sweden as of 2100.
What is the difference in world population level education between Sweden and Taiwan?
623,500, with Taiwan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Taiwan?
31 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2100.
How do Sweden and Taiwan rank globally for world population level education?
Sweden ranks 65th and Taiwan ranks 64th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as World population level education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
World population level education
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
200 places, 6,005 data points, 1950–2100
Last refreshed