Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Sweden
Sweden: Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary was 0.6725 LPIA in 2022. β¬ Flat
Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Sweden, 2006β2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LPIA.
Analysis
Sweden recorded 0.6725 LPIA for educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in 2022. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.1% on the previous year and up 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Sweden peaked at 0.6725 LPIA in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.6091 LPIA, in 2014.
Sweden ranks 22nd of 70 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6409 LPIA | 0.6359 LPIA | 0.6466 LPIA | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.6297 LPIA | 0.6091 LPIA | 0.657 LPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6549 LPIA | 0.6396 LPIA | 0.6725 LPIA | 3 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
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)
- School enrollment, primary 114.9% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0068 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Sweden?
- Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Sweden was 0.6725 LPIA in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6725 LPIA in 2022.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6091 LPIA in 2014.
- How does Sweden rank for educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary?
- Sweden ranks 22nd out of 70 countries with data for 2022.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.8%. 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 Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, male, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release