Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Sweden
Sweden: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita was 0.0455 number per person in 2018. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Sweden, 1973–2018
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in number per person.
Analysis
Sweden recorded 0.0455 number per person for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in 2018.
The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 12.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Sweden peaked at 0.0459 number per person in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.0173 number per person, in 1973.
Sweden ranks 17th of 199 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Sweden, year by year
| Year | number per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 0.0173 number per person | — |
| 1975 | 0.0194 number per person | +12.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0251 number per person | +29.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0273 number per person | +8.4% |
| 1978 | 0.0265 number per person | -2.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0262 number per person | -1.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0262 number per person | +0.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0272 number per person | +4.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0282 number per person | +3.4% |
| 1983 | 0.0288 number per person | +2.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0293 number per person | +1.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0259 number per person | -11.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0268 number per person | +3.4% |
| 1987 | 0.0272 number per person | +1.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0276 number per person | +1.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0283 number per person | +2.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0294 number per person | +4.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0304 number per person | +3.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0327 number per person | +7.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0326 number per person | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0337 number per person | +3.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0355 number per person | +5.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0385 number per person | +8.5% |
| 1997 | 0.039 number per person | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0392 number per person | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0407 number per person | +3.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0384 number per person | -5.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0371 number per person | -3.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0356 number per person | -4.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0358 number per person | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0366 number per person | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 0.037 number per person | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0367 number per person | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0391 number per person | +6.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0404 number per person | +3.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0416 number per person | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0425 number per person | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0433 number per person | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 0.044 number per person | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0448 number per person | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0455 number per person | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0452 number per person | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0455 number per person | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0459 number per person | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0455 number per person | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0236 number per person | 0.0173 number per person | 0.0273 number per person | 6 |
| 1980s | 0.0275 number per person | 0.0259 number per person | 0.0293 number per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0352 number per person | 0.0294 number per person | 0.0407 number per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0378 number per person | 0.0356 number per person | 0.0416 number per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0447 number per person | 0.0425 number per person | 0.0459 number per person | 9 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
- 14 Gambia 0.0512 number per person compare
- 15 Republic of Moldova 0.05 number per person compare
- 16 Cape Verde 0.0456 number per person compare
- 18 Viet Nam 0.0454 number per person compare
- 19 Sao Tome and Principe 0.0453 number per person compare
- 20 Russian Federation 0.0439 number per person compare
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 enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Sweden?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita in Sweden was 0.0455 number per person in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0459 number per person in 2017.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0173 number per person in 1973.
- How does Sweden rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita?
- Sweden ranks 17th out of 199 countries with data for 2018.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.