Estonia vs Sweden: Students in tertiary: % of corresponding age population
Estonia
1.2
in 2025
Sweden
0.8
in 2025
Estonia rank
42nd
Sweden rank
44th
Students in tertiary: % of corresponding age population over time
- Estonia
- Sweden
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 1.2 against 0.8 in Sweden, a difference of 0.4.
That makes Estonia's figure about 1.5 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Sweden ahead.
Estonia ranks 42nd and Sweden ranks 44th of 47 countries.
Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.33 | 0.8857 | 0.4429 | Estonia |
| 2020s | 1.32 | 0.7167 | 0.6 | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher students in tertiary education by age group - % of corresponding age, Estonia or Sweden?
- Estonia, at 1.2 against 0.8 in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in students in tertiary education by age group - % of corresponding age between Estonia and Sweden?
- 0.4, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Sweden?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2025.
- How do Estonia and Sweden rank globally for students in tertiary education by age group - % of corresponding age?
- Estonia ranks 42nd and Sweden ranks 44th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Students in tertiary education by age group - % of corresponding age population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.