Poland vs Sweden: Students in tertiary education - % of population aged 20 to 24
Poland
83.4
in 2025
Sweden
85.8
in 2025
Poland rank
11th
Sweden rank
9th
Students in tertiary education - % of population aged 20 to 24 over time
- Poland
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 85.8 against 83.4 in Poland, a difference of 2.4.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Poland ahead.
Poland ranks 11th and Sweden ranks 9th of 38 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Poland averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Poland | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 68.01 | 66.69 | 1.33 | Poland |
| 2020s | 74.97 | 82.68 | 7.72 | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher students in tertiary education - % of population aged 20 to 24, Poland or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 85.8 against 83.4 in Poland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in students in tertiary education - % of population aged 20 to 24 between Poland and Sweden?
- 2.4, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Sweden?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2025.
- How do Poland and Sweden rank globally for students in tertiary education - % of population aged 20 to 24?
- Poland ranks 11th and Sweden ranks 9th of 38 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Students in tertiary education - % of population aged 20 to 24. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.