Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes in Sweden

Sweden: Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes was 78,848 in 2024. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2024)
78,848
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
18th
of 72 countries
All-time high
82,416
in 2019
All-time low
75,777
in 2015
Years of data
12
2013–2024

Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes in Sweden, 2013–2024

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k2013201820242013: 77.8k2014: 76.9k2015: 75.8k2016: 76.7k2017: 78.6k2018: 80.3k2019: 82.4k2020: 81.7k2021: 80.7k2022: 79.2k2023: 80.1k2024: 78.8k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2024, enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes in Sweden stood at 78,848.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and up 2.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes in Sweden peaked at 82,416 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 75,777, in 2015.

Sweden ranks 18th of 72 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 78,350 75,777 82,416 7
2020s 80,098 78,848 81,682 5

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 15 Mexico 109,997 compare
  2. 16 Kazakhstan, Republic of 80,921 compare
  3. 17 Chile 79,136 compare
  4. 19 Namibia 56,701 compare
  5. 20 Peru 55,479 compare
  6. 21 Argentina 55,275 compare

See the full ranking of 246 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes in Sweden?
Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes in Sweden was 78,848 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 82,416 in 2019.
What is the lowest enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 75,777 in 2015.
How does Sweden rank for enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes?
Sweden ranks 18th out of 72 countries with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.6%. 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 Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
246 places, 3,467 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release