Sweden vs United Kingdom: 4.1.1 Proportion of children and young people at the end … reading
Sweden
81.61
in 2018
United Kingdom
82.7
in 2018
Sweden rank
12th
United Kingdom rank
10th
4.1.1 Proportion of children and young people at the end … reading over time
- Sweden
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 82.7 against 81.61 in Sweden, a difference of 1.09.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sweden ahead.
Sweden ranks 12th and United Kingdom ranks 10th of 52 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Sweden averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sweden | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 85.38 | 83.69 | 1.7 | Sweden |
| 2010s | 80.15 | 82.73 | 2.58 | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher 4.1.1 proportion of children and young people at the end of lower, Sweden or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 82.7 against 81.61 in Sweden as of 2018.
- What is the difference in 4.1.1 proportion of children and young people at the end of lower between Sweden and United Kingdom?
- 1.09, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and United Kingdom?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
- How do Sweden and United Kingdom rank globally for 4.1.1 proportion of children and young people at the end of lower?
- Sweden ranks 12th and United Kingdom ranks 10th of 52 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as 4.1.1 Proportion of children and young people at the end of lower secondary achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in reading (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.