Education indicators by NUTS 2 region in Sweden
Sweden: Education indicators by NUTS 2 region was 50.6 in 2012. ▬ Flat
Latest (2012)
50.6
Change on year
up 15.8%
World rank
23rd
of 43 countries
All-time high
50.6
in 2012
All-time low
42.9
in 2007
Years of data
9
2004–2012
Education indicators by NUTS 2 region in Sweden, 2004–2012
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for education indicators by nuts 2 region in Sweden is 50.6, measured in 2012. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.8% on the previous year and up 8.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, education indicators by nuts 2 region in Sweden peaked at 50.6 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 42.9, in 2007.
That places Sweden 23rd out of 43 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the middle of the range.
Education indicators by NUTS 2 region in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 46.6 | — |
| 2005 | 46.4 | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 44.9 | -3.2% |
| 2007 | 42.9 | -4.5% |
| 2008 | 43.2 | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 43.6 | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 43.9 | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 43.7 | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 50.6 | +15.8% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 50.6 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 50, 1.0× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 50.6 is below the median for high income countries, which is 51.15, 99% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 44.6 | 42.9 | 46.6 | 6 |
| 2010s | 46.07 | 43.7 | 50.6 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
More education data for Sweden
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 77,813 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 1,302 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 235,975 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 222,360 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 987,895 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 859,847 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.8572 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0814 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is education indicators by nuts 2 region in Sweden?
- Education indicators by nuts 2 region in Sweden was 50.6 in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest education indicators by nuts 2 region recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 50.6 in 2012.
- What is the lowest education indicators by nuts 2 region recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 42.9 in 2007.
- How does Sweden rank for education indicators by nuts 2 region?
- Sweden ranks 23rd out of 43 countries with data for 2012.
- Is education indicators by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Education indicators by NUTS 2 region (1998-2012). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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