Denmark vs Sweden: Secondary Gross Enrollment Rate

Denmark
125.63
in 2024
Sweden
131.96
in 2024
Denmark rank
10th
Sweden rank
7th

Secondary Gross Enrollment Rate over time

  • Denmark
  • Sweden
050100150197119972024

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 131.96 against 125.63 in Denmark, a difference of 6.33.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 10th and Sweden ranks 7th of 203 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 4 and Sweden in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Sweden Difference Ahead
1970s 94.25 83.72 10.53 Denmark
1980s 105.48 87.24 18.24 Denmark
1990s 117.19 123.07 5.88 Sweden
2000s 122.05 118.84 3.2 Denmark
2010s 128.42 126.9 1.52 Denmark
2020s 128.94 136.15 7.21 Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary gross enrollment rate, Denmark or Sweden?
Sweden, at 131.96 against 125.63 in Denmark as of 2024.
What is the difference in secondary gross enrollment rate between Denmark and Sweden?
6.33, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Sweden?
47 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Denmark and Sweden rank globally for secondary gross enrollment rate?
Denmark ranks 10th and Sweden ranks 7th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Secondary Gross Enrollment Rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Secondary Gross Enrollment Rate
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
204 places, 7,407 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Gender-disaggregated data on educational outcomes.