Poland vs Sweden: Labor force with basic education, male
Poland
49.4%
in 2024
Sweden
50.9%
in 2024
Poland rank
86th
Sweden rank
83rd
Labor force with basic education, male over time
- Poland
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 50.9% against 49.4% in Poland, a difference of 1.5%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Sweden ahead.
Poland ranks 86th and Sweden ranks 83rd of 125 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Poland averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Poland | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 37.7% | 56.8% | 19.1% | Sweden |
| 2000s | 31.3% | 54.3% | 23.0% | Sweden |
| 2010s | 41.7% | 52.8% | 11.2% | Sweden |
| 2020s | 52.3% | 51.5% | 0.7% | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force with basic education, male, Poland or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 50.9% against 49.4% in Poland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in labor force with basic education, male between Poland and Sweden?
- 1.5%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Sweden?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2024.
- How do Poland and Sweden rank globally for labor force with basic education, male?
- Poland ranks 86th and Sweden ranks 83rd of 125 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force with basic education, male (% of male working-age population with basic education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The ratio of the labor force with basic education to the working-age population with basic education. Basic education comprises primary education or lower secondary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).