France vs Sweden: Distribution of children (aged less than 18) by educational
France
8.4%
in 2025
Sweden
9.5%
in 2025
France rank
18th
Sweden rank
17th
Distribution of children (aged less than 18) by educational over time
- France
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 9.5% against 8.4% in France, a difference of 1.1%.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times France's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2004 it was France ahead.
France ranks 18th and Sweden ranks 17th of 47 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.8% | 3.8% | 7.1% | France |
| 2010s | 7.5% | 8.6% | 1.2% | Sweden |
| 2020s | 8.4% | 11.8% | 3.4% | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher distribution of children (aged less than 18) by educational, France or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 9.5% against 8.4% in France as of 2025.
- What is the difference in distribution of children (aged less than 18) by educational between France and Sweden?
- 1.1%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Sweden?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
- How do France and Sweden rank globally for distribution of children (aged less than 18) by educational?
- France ranks 18th and Sweden ranks 17th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Distribution of children (aged less than 18) by educational attainment level of their parents and income group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.