Greece vs Sweden: Students in post-compulsory education - as % of the total population

Greece
19.3%
in 2024
Sweden
19.0%
in 2024
Greece rank
2nd
Sweden rank
3rd

Students in post-compulsory education - as % of the total population over time

  • Greece
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Greece currently reports 19.3% against 19.0% in Sweden, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Sweden ahead.

Greece ranks 2nd and Sweden ranks 3rd of 43 countries.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Sweden Difference Ahead
2010s 15.1% 19.6% 4.6% Sweden
2020s 18.2% 19.3% 1.1% Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher students in post-compulsory education - as % of the total population, Greece or Sweden?
Greece, at 19.3% against 19.0% in Sweden as of 2024.
What is the difference in students in post-compulsory education - as % of the total population between Greece and Sweden?
0.3%, 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 in post-compulsory education - as % of the total population?
Greece ranks 2nd and Sweden ranks 3rd of 43 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Students in post-compulsory education - as % of the total population of post-compulsory school age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Students in post-compulsory education - as % of the total population of post-compulsory school age
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
45 places, 488 data points, 2012–2024
Last refreshed