Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) vs Sweden: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male

Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
109.6%
in 2019
Sweden
125.1%
in 2018
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank
1st
Sweden rank
3rd

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male over time

  • Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 125.1% against 109.6% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 15.5%.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ahead.

Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 1st and Sweden ranks 3rd of 45 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 112.3% 107.6% 4.7% Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
2000s 111.0% 102.6% 8.4% Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
2010s 109.7% 113.2% 3.5% Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male, Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) or Sweden?
Sweden, at 125.1% against 109.6% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2018.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male between Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Sweden?
15.5%, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Sweden?
22 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2018.
How do Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Sweden rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male?
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 1st and Sweden ranks 3rd of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
233 places, 4,500 data points, 1981–2020
Last refreshed

Total male enrollment in primary and lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the male population of official primary and lower secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.