Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in Sweden
Sweden: Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes was 382,256 number in 2018. ▬ Flat
Latest (2018)
382,256 number
Change on year
up 3.7%
World rank
90th
of 194 countries
All-time high
391,034 number
in 2003
All-time low
302,381 number
in 2012
Years of data
26
1993–2018
Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in Sweden, 1993–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Sweden recorded 382,256 number for enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in 2018.
The figure is up 3.7% on the previous year and up 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in Sweden peaked at 391,034 number in 2003 and was at its lowest, 302,381 number, in 2012.
Sweden ranks 90th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in Sweden, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 326,491 number | — |
| 1994 | 332,176 number | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 334,465 number | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 333,881 number | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 329,928 number | -1.2% |
| 1998 | 336,372 number | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 345,823 number | +2.8% |
| 2000 | 354,824 number | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 361,215 number | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 378,767 number | +4.9% |
| 2003 | 391,034 number | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 377,094 number | -3.6% |
| 2005 | 386,529 number | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 389,179 number | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 381,686 number | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 372,645 number | -2.4% |
| 2009 | 354,540 number | -4.9% |
| 2010 | 336,819 number | -5.0% |
| 2011 | 314,647 number | -6.6% |
| 2012 | 302,381 number | -3.9% |
| 2013 | 321,148 number | +6.2% |
| 2014 | 324,659 number | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 333,721 number | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 350,345 number | +5.0% |
| 2017 | 368,657 number | +5.2% |
| 2018 | 382,256 number | +3.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 334,162 number | 326,491 number | 345,823 number | 7 |
| 2000s | 374,751 number | 354,540 number | 391,034 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 337,181 number | 302,381 number | 382,256 number | 9 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
More education data for Sweden
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 987,895 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.0594 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 71,551 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -0.43 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 512,024 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.0813 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 475,871 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.2103 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 458,336 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -2.11 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in Sweden?
- Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in Sweden was 382,256 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 391,034 number in 2003.
- What is the lowest enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 302,381 number in 2012.
- How does Sweden rank for enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes?
- Sweden ranks 90th out of 194 countries with data for 2018.
- Is enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes 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 lower secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of students enrolled in public and private lower secondary education institutions regardless of age.