Completion rate, lower secondary education, female (modelled data) in Sweden
Sweden: Completion rate, lower secondary education, female (modelled data) was 99.6% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Completion rate, lower secondary education, female (modelled data) in Sweden, 1981–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for completion rate, lower secondary education, female (modelled data) in Sweden is 99.6%, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, female (modelled data) in Sweden peaked at 99.6% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 95.0%, in 1981.
Sweden ranks 12th of 164 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 95.6% | 95.0% | 96.1% | 9 |
| 1990s | 96.8% | 96.3% | 97.2% | 10 |
| 2000s | 98.0% | 97.4% | 98.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 98.9% | 98.6% | 99.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.4% | 99.3% | 99.6% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
- 9 Finland 99.7% compare
- 10 Russian Federation 99.7% compare
- 11 Palestine, State of 99.7% compare
- 13 Kazakhstan 99.6% compare
- 14 Israel 99.5% compare
- 15 Italy 99.5% compare
More education data for Sweden
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 71,551 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 62.4% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 16.7% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 13 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 114.87 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 114.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, lower secondary education, female (modelled data) in Sweden?
- Completion rate, lower secondary education, female (modelled data) in Sweden was 99.6% in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, female (modelled data) recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 99.6% in 2025.
- What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, female (modelled data) recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 95.0% in 1981.
- How does Sweden rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, female (modelled data)?
- Sweden ranks 12th out of 164 countries with data for 2025.
- Is completion rate, lower secondary education, female (modelled data) rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, lower secondary education, female (modelled data) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release