France vs Sweden: Urban population, above primary education

France
0.7%
in 2016
Sweden
0.7%
in 2016
France rank
45th
Sweden rank
46th

Urban population, above primary education over time

  • France
  • Sweden
00.20.40.60.8200420102016

How they compare

France currently reports 0.7% against 0.7% in Sweden, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2004 it was France ahead.

France ranks 45th and Sweden ranks 46th of 99 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 0.8% 0.4% 0.5% France
2010s 0.7% 0.6% 0.2% France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban population, above primary education, France or Sweden?
France, at 0.7% against 0.7% in Sweden as of 2016.
What is the difference in urban population, above primary education between France and Sweden?
0.0%, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Sweden?
12 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2016.
How do France and Sweden rank globally for urban population, above primary education?
France ranks 45th and Sweden ranks 46th of 99 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Urban population, above primary education (% of population with high education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Urban population, above primary education (% of population with high education)
Unit
% of population with high education
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
99 places, 1,325 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed