Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Sweden
Sweden: Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled was 433,407 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Sweden, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Sweden is 433,407, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 14.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Sweden peaked at 445,153 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 278,497, in 2009.
That places Sweden 87th out of 216 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 302,153 | — |
| 1972 | 312,484 | +3.4% |
| 1973 | 320,614 | +2.6% |
| 1974 | 328,948 | +2.6% |
| 1975 | 337,178 | +2.5% |
| 1976 | 341,764 | +1.4% |
| 1977 | 341,147 | -0.2% |
| 1978 | 336,640 | -1.3% |
| 1979 | 334,285 | -0.7% |
| 1980 | 329,950 | -1.3% |
| 1981 | 325,121 | -1.5% |
| 1982 | 323,159 | -0.6% |
| 1983 | 321,525 | -0.5% |
| 1984 | 315,995 | -1.7% |
| 1985 | 309,934 | -1.9% |
| 1986 | 298,853 | -3.6% |
| 1987 | 292,700 | -2.1% |
| 1988 | 287,000 | -1.9% |
| 1989 | 282,910 | -1.4% |
| 1990 | 282,030 | -0.3% |
| 1991 | 282,011 | -0.0% |
| 1992 | 284,840 | +1.0% |
| 1993 | 301,238 | +5.8% |
| 1994 | 306,955 | +1.9% |
| 1995 | 315,484 | +2.8% |
| 1996 | 326,489 | +3.5% |
| 1997 | 338,604 | +3.7% |
| 1998 | 369,539 | +9.1% |
| 1999 | 377,131 | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 382,626 | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 387,719 | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 388,090 | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 382,511 | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 335,883 | -12.2% |
| 2005 | 320,465 | -4.6% |
| 2006 | 305,070 | -4.8% |
| 2007 | 292,390 | -4.2% |
| 2008 | 283,979 | -2.9% |
| 2009 | 278,497 | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 279,752 | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 281,088 | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 292,812 | +4.2% |
| 2013 | 367,370 | +25.5% |
| 2014 | 378,758 | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 393,543 | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 407,598 | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 421,658 | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 438,196 | +3.9% |
| 2019 | 440,570 | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 445,153 | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 440,877 | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 440,778 | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 435,572 | -1.2% |
| 2024 | 433,407 | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 328,357 | 302,153 | 341,764 | 9 |
| 1980s | 308,715 | 282,910 | 329,950 | 10 |
| 1990s | 318,432 | 282,011 | 377,131 | 10 |
| 2000s | 335,723 | 278,497 | 388,090 | 10 |
| 2010s | 370,134 | 279,752 | 440,570 | 10 |
| 2020s | 439,157 | 433,407 | 445,153 | 5 |
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More education data for Sweden
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.497 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.041 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 426,440 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -1.22 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0403 units per person (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Sweden?
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Sweden was 433,407 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 445,153 in 2020.
- What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 278,497 in 2009.
- How does Sweden rank for enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled?
- Sweden ranks 87th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.4%. 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 primary education, female (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Enrolment in primary education, female (number) with 663 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
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- Enrolment in primary education, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
Enrolment in primary education, female (number) with 663 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.