How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Sweden?

51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Greece vs Sweden: Population of the official entrance age to secondary general

Greece

56,701 number

in 2020

Sweden

58,225 number

in 2020

Greece rank

104th

Sweden rank

103rd

Population of the official entrance age to secondary general over time

Greece
Sweden

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 58,225 number against 56,701 number in Greece, a difference of 1,524 number.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 104th and Sweden ranks 103rd of 205 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Greece	Sweden	Difference	Ahead
1970s	77,862 number	56,306 number	21,556 number	Greece
1980s	79,112 number	58,498 number	20,614 number	Greece
1990s	75,474 number	51,390 number	24,084 number	Greece
2000s	58,512 number	61,149 number	2,636 number	Sweden
2010s	55,182 number	52,026 number	3,156 number	Greece
2020s	56,701 number	58,225 number	1,524 number	Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of the official entrance age to secondary general, Greece or Sweden?: Sweden, at 58,225 number against 56,701 number in Greece as of 2020.
What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to secondary general between Greece and Sweden?: 1,524 number, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Sweden?: 51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Greece and Sweden rank globally for population of the official entrance age to secondary general?: Greece ranks 104th and Sweden ranks 103rd of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, male (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 205 places, 10,014 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to secondary general education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.