Enrolment data adjusted to the financial year β Students enrolled in Sweden
Sweden: Enrolment data adjusted to the financial year β Students enrolled was 2.43 million Persons in 2024. β² Rising
Enrolment data adjusted to the financial year β Students enrolled in Sweden, 2012β2024
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Persons.
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment data adjusted to the financial year β students enrolled in Sweden stood at 2.43 million Persons.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 10.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment data adjusted to the financial year β students enrolled in Sweden peaked at 2.47 million Persons in 2021 and was at its lowest, 2.17 million Persons, in 2012.
Sweden ranks 12th of 26 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.28 million Persons | 2.17 million Persons | 2.41 million Persons | 8 |
| 2020s | 2.45 million Persons | 2.43 million Persons | 2.47 million Persons | 5 |
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 enrolment data adjusted to the financial year β students enrolled in Sweden?
- Enrolment data adjusted to the financial year β students enrolled in Sweden was 2.43 million Persons in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest enrolment data adjusted to the financial year β students enrolled recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 2.47 million Persons in 2021.
- What is the lowest enrolment data adjusted to the financial year β students enrolled recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.17 million Persons in 2012.
- How does Sweden rank for enrolment data adjusted to the financial year β students enrolled?
- Sweden ranks 12th out of 26 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment data adjusted to the financial year β students enrolled rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Enrolment data adjusted to the financial year β Students enrolled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset contains data on enrolment data adjusted to the financial year. This information is only used to calculate the expenditure per student and is provided as a reference statistics. It should NOT be used as the official enrolment figures. Data for the latest available year are preliminary. Final data will be released on 29 September 2026. For more information, please consult the Education at a Glance web page.