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Education > Participation Stats: compare key data on Sweden & United Kingdom

Definitions

  • Children out of school > Elementary: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.
  • Children out of school > Elementary > Female: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.
  • Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education: Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education is the percentage of girls to boys enrolled at primary and secondary levels in public and private schools.
  • School enrollment > Primary > Female > % net: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music."
  • School enrollment > Secondary > % net: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers."
  • School enrollment > Secondary > Female > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers."
  • School enrollment > Secondary > Female > % net: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers."
  • School enrollment > Tertiary > Male > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Tertiary education, whether or not to an advanced research qualification, normally requires, as a minimum condition of admission, the successful completion of education at the secondary level."
  • Secondary education > General pupils: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training."
  • Secondary education > General pupils > % female: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training."
  • Secondary education > Pupils: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
  • Secondary education > Pupils > % female: Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at secondary level includes enrollments in public and private schools.
  • Secondary education > Vocational pupils: Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training."
  • Secondary education > Vocational pupils > % female: Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training."
  • Total enrollment > Primary > Male > % net: Total enrollment is the number of pupils of the school-age group for primary education, enrolled either in primary or secondary education, expressed as a percentage of the total population in that age group."
  • School enrollment > Primary > Female > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music."
  • School enrollment > Secondary > Private > % of total secondary: Private enrollment refers to pupils or students enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body such as a nongovernmental organisation, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise."
  • School enrollment > Tertiary > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Tertiary education, whether or not to an advanced research qualification, normally requires, as a minimum condition of admission, the successful completion of education at the secondary level."
  • School enrollment > Tertiary > Female > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Tertiary education, whether or not to an advanced research qualification, normally requires, as a minimum condition of admission, the successful completion of education at the secondary level."
  • Total enrollment > Primary > % net: Total enrollment is the number of pupils of the school-age group for primary education, enrolled either in primary or secondary education, expressed as a percentage of the total population in that age group."
  • School enrollment > Secondary > Male > % net: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers."
  • School enrollment > Preprimary > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment."
  • School enrollment > Primary > % net: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music."
  • School enrollment > Primary > Male > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music."
  • School enrollment > Primary > Male > % net: Net enrollment ratio is the ratio of children of official school age based on the International Standard Classification of Education 1997 who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music."
  • Total enrollment > Primary > Female > % net: Total enrollment is the number of pupils of the school-age group for primary education, enrolled either in primary or secondary education, expressed as a percentage of the total population in that age group."
  • School enrollment > Primary > Private > % of total primary: Private enrollment refers to pupils or students enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body such as a nongovernmental organisation, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise."
  • School enrollment > Secondary > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers."
  • School enrollment > Secondary > Male > % gross: Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Secondary education completes the provision of basic education that began at the primary level, and aims at laying the foundations for lifelong learning and human development, by offering more subject- or skill-oriented instruction using more specialized teachers."
  • Children out of school > Elementary > Male: Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.
STAT Sweden United Kingdom HISTORY
Children out of school > Elementary 33,098
Ranked 52nd. 5 times more than United Kingdom
6,643
Ranked 77th.

Children out of school > Elementary > Female 17,272
Ranked 49th. 14 times more than United Kingdom
1,229
Ranked 84th.

Ratio of girls to boys in primary and secondary education 99.28%
Ranked 64th.
101.28%
Ranked 33th. 2% more than Sweden

School enrollment > Primary > Female > % net 94.25%
Ranked 42nd.
99.69%
Ranked 4th. 6% more than Sweden

School enrollment > Secondary > % net 99.21%
Ranked 1st. 6% more than United Kingdom
93.23%
Ranked 9th.

School enrollment > Secondary > Female > % gross 103.09%
Ranked 17th. 3% more than United Kingdom
100.19%
Ranked 25th.

School enrollment > Secondary > Female > % net 99.22%
Ranked 2nd. 5% more than United Kingdom
94.72%
Ranked 11th.

School enrollment > Tertiary > Male > % gross 55.12%
Ranked 18th. 15% more than United Kingdom
48%
Ranked 28th.

Secondary education > General pupils 531,393
Ranked 59th.
4.64 million
Ranked 14th. 9 times more than Sweden

Secondary education > General pupils > % female 50.45%
Ranked 57th. 2% more than United Kingdom
49.31%
Ranked 85th.

Secondary education > Pupils 735,494
Ranked 54th.
5.75 million
Ranked 14th. 8 times more than Sweden

Secondary education > Pupils > % female 48.55%
Ranked 73th.
49.19%
Ranked 52nd. 1% more than Sweden

Secondary education > Vocational pupils 232,871
Ranked 28th.
717,002
Ranked 13th. 3 times more than Sweden

Secondary education > Vocational pupils > % female 44.22%
Ranked 39th.
48.44%
Ranked 25th. 10% more than Sweden

Total enrollment > Primary > Male > % net 94.99%
Ranked 48th.
99.75%
Ranked 2nd. 5% more than Sweden

School enrollment > Primary > Female > % gross 94.57%
Ranked 108th.
106.4%
Ranked 47th. 13% more than Sweden

School enrollment > Secondary > Private > % of total secondary 13.85%
Ranked 52nd.
25.95%
Ranked 28th. 87% more than Sweden

School enrollment > Tertiary > % gross 71.05%
Ranked 14th. 24% more than United Kingdom
57.42%
Ranked 26th.

School enrollment > Tertiary > Female > % gross 87.77%
Ranked 13th. 30% more than United Kingdom
67.27%
Ranked 22nd.

Total enrollment > Primary > % net 94.63%
Ranked 58th.
99.84%
Ranked 3rd. 6% more than Sweden

School enrollment > Secondary > Male > % net 99.21%
Ranked 2nd. 8% more than United Kingdom
91.82%
Ranked 11th.

School enrollment > Preprimary > % gross 101.53%
Ranked 12th. 26% more than United Kingdom
80.53%
Ranked 44th.

School enrollment > Primary > % net 94.63%
Ranked 43th.
99.59%
Ranked 3rd. 5% more than Sweden

School enrollment > Primary > Male > % gross 95.21%
Ranked 116th.
106.46%
Ranked 59th. 12% more than Sweden

School enrollment > Primary > Male > % net 94.99%
Ranked 40th.
99.5%
Ranked 5th. 5% more than Sweden

Total enrollment > Primary > Female > % net 94.25%
Ranked 50th.
99.94%
Ranked 1st. 6% more than Sweden

School enrollment > Primary > Private > % of total primary 8.39%
Ranked 65th. 68% more than United Kingdom
4.98%
Ranked 84th.

School enrollment > Secondary > % gross 103.5%
Ranked 18th. 5% more than United Kingdom
98.99%
Ranked 26th.

School enrollment > Secondary > Male > % gross 103.88%
Ranked 16th. 6% more than United Kingdom
97.85%
Ranked 29th.

Children out of school > Elementary > Male 15,826
Ranked 53th. 3 times more than United Kingdom
5,414
Ranked 70th.

SOURCES: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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