Slovakia vs Sweden: UIS: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+
Slovakia
12.87
in 2017
Sweden
12.69
in 2017
Slovakia rank
20th
Sweden rank
22nd
UIS: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ over time
- Slovakia
- Sweden
How they compare
Slovakia currently reports 12.87 against 12.69 in Sweden, a difference of 0.18.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Sweden ahead.
Slovakia ranks 20th and Sweden ranks 22nd of 91 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Slovakia | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.14 | 10.8 | 3.66 | Sweden |
| 2010s | 12.42 | 12.57 | 0.1571 | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher uis: mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+, Slovakia or Sweden?
- Slovakia, at 12.87 against 12.69 in Sweden as of 2017.
- What is the difference in uis: mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ between Slovakia and Sweden?
- 0.18, with Slovakia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Slovakia and Sweden?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2017.
- How do Slovakia and Sweden rank globally for uis: mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+?
- Slovakia ranks 20th and Sweden ranks 22nd of 91 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as UIS: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Mean years of schooling (MYS) provides the average number of years of education (primary/ISCED 1 or higher) completed by a country’s female adult population (25 years and older), excluding years spent repeating grades. For further information and specific calculation methods, visit the UNESCO Institute for Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/