Austria vs Sweden: Pupils aged 5: % of corresponding age population
Austria
97.9
in 2025
Sweden
97.4
in 2025
Austria rank
18th
Sweden rank
20th
Pupils aged 5: % of corresponding age population over time
- Austria
- Sweden
How they compare
Austria currently reports 97.9 against 97.4 in Sweden, a difference of 0.5.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Austria ahead.
Austria ranks 18th and Sweden ranks 20th of 44 countries.
Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 97.2 | 96.67 | 0.5286 | Austria |
| 2020s | 97.5 | 97.43 | 0.0667 | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pupils aged 5 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary, Austria or Sweden?
- Austria, at 97.9 against 97.4 in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in pupils aged 5 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary between Austria and Sweden?
- 0.5, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Sweden?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2025.
- How do Austria and Sweden rank globally for pupils aged 5 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary?
- Austria ranks 18th and Sweden ranks 20th of 44 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Pupils aged 5 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary level by sex - % of corresponding age population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.