Children out of school, primary, male in Sweden
Sweden: Children out of school, primary, male was 2,203 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Children out of school, primary, male in Sweden, 2001–2024
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
Sweden recorded 2,203 for children out of school, primary, male in 2024.
That represents a change of up 28.4% on the previous year and down 47.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children out of school, primary, male in Sweden peaked at 6,498 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 213, in 2002.
Sweden ranks 136th of 177 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Children out of school, primary, male in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 892 | — |
| 2002 | 213 | -76.1% |
| 2009 | 445 | +108.9% |
| 2010 | 1,538 | +245.6% |
| 2011 | 6,498 | +322.5% |
| 2012 | 1,101 | -83.1% |
| 2013 | 2,725 | +147.5% |
| 2014 | 4,211 | +54.5% |
| 2015 | 2,629 | -37.6% |
| 2016 | 1,184 | -55.0% |
| 2018 | 1,524 | +28.7% |
| 2019 | 2,665 | +74.9% |
| 2020 | 2,524 | -5.3% |
| 2021 | 1,913 | -24.2% |
| 2022 | 2,172 | +13.5% |
| 2023 | 1,716 | -21.0% |
| 2024 | 2,203 | +28.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 516.67 | 213 | 892 | 3 |
| 2010s | 2,675 | 1,101 | 6,498 | 9 |
| 2020s | 2,106 | 1,716 | 2,524 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
More education data for Sweden
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 987,895 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.0594 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 71,551 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -0.43 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 512,024 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.0813 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 475,871 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.2103 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 458,336 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -2.11 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is children out of school, primary, male in Sweden?
- Children out of school, primary, male in Sweden was 2,203 in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest children out of school, primary, male recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 6,498 in 2011.
- What is the lowest children out of school, primary, male recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 213 in 2002.
- How does Sweden rank for children out of school, primary, male?
- Sweden ranks 136th out of 177 countries with data for 2024.
- Is children out of school, primary, male rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Children out of school, primary, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.