Japan vs Sweden: Primary completion rate adjusted gender parity index
Japan
1
in 2025
Sweden
1
in 2025
Japan rank
122nd
Sweden rank
122nd
Primary completion rate adjusted gender parity index over time
- Japan
- Sweden
How they compare
Japan currently reports 1 against 1 in Sweden, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Sweden ahead.
Japan ranks 122nd and Sweden ranks 122nd of 165 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 3 and Sweden in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.9996 | 0.9999 | 0.0003 | Sweden |
| 1990s | 0.9999 | 1 | 0.0001 | Sweden |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 0.0001 | Japan |
| 2010s | 1 | 0.9999 | 0.0001 | Japan |
| 2020s | 1 | 0.9999 | 0.0001 | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary completion rate adjusted gender parity index, Japan or Sweden?
- Japan, at 1 against 1 in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary completion rate adjusted gender parity index between Japan and Sweden?
- 0, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Sweden?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do Japan and Sweden rank globally for primary completion rate adjusted gender parity index?
- Japan ranks 122nd and Sweden ranks 122nd of 165 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Primary completion rate adjusted gender parity index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.