Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per in Sweden

Sweden: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per was 0.4611 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.4611 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
134th
of 191 countries
All-time high
0.4755 units per square kilometre
in 2021
All-time low
0.1714 units per square kilometre
in 1975
Years of data
49
1971–2023

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per in Sweden, 1971–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

Sweden recorded 0.4611 units per square kilometre for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per in 2023.

The figure is down 1.6% on the previous year and up 6.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per in Sweden peaked at 0.4755 units per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.1714 units per square kilometre, in 1975.

That places Sweden 134th out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 49 years of available data.

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per in Sweden, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per square kilometre in Sweden, 1971 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1971 0.1997 units per square kilometre
1972 0.2026 units per square kilometre +1.4%
1973 0.19 units per square kilometre -6.2%
1974 0.1771 units per square kilometre -6.8%
1975 0.1714 units per square kilometre -3.2%
1976 0.2382 units per square kilometre +38.9%
1977 0.244 units per square kilometre +2.5%
1978 0.2612 units per square kilometre +7.1%
1979 0.2662 units per square kilometre +1.9%
1980 0.2695 units per square kilometre +1.2%
1985 0.2108 units per square kilometre -21.8%
1986 0.2073 units per square kilometre -1.7%
1987 0.2077 units per square kilometre +0.2%
1988 0.2095 units per square kilometre +0.8%
1989 0.2107 units per square kilometre +0.6%
1990 0.2131 units per square kilometre +1.1%
1991 0.2186 units per square kilometre +2.6%
1992 0.2341 units per square kilometre +7.1%
1993 0.2498 units per square kilometre +6.7%
1994 0.2617 units per square kilometre +4.8%
1995 0.2725 units per square kilometre +4.1%
1996 0.2866 units per square kilometre +5.2%
1997 0.2986 units per square kilometre +4.2%
1998 0.3015 units per square kilometre +1.0%
1999 0.349 units per square kilometre +15.7%
2000 0.3558 units per square kilometre +1.9%
2001 0.3598 units per square kilometre +1.1%
2002 0.3809 units per square kilometre +5.9%
2003 0.4114 units per square kilometre +8.0%
2004 0.4266 units per square kilometre +3.7%
2005 0.4232 units per square kilometre -0.8%
2006 0.4194 units per square kilometre -0.9%
2007 0.4071 units per square kilometre -2.9%
2008 0.3966 units per square kilometre -2.6%
2009 0.4136 units per square kilometre +4.3%
2010 0.4535 units per square kilometre +9.7%
2011 0.4654 units per square kilometre +2.6%
2012 0.4483 units per square kilometre -3.7%
2013 0.4321 units per square kilometre -3.6%
2014 0.4278 units per square kilometre -1.0%
2015 0.4293 units per square kilometre +0.3%
2016 0.425 units per square kilometre -1.0%
2017 0.4234 units per square kilometre -0.4%
2018 0.4222 units per square kilometre -0.3%
2019 0.4233 units per square kilometre +0.3%
2020 0.4433 units per square kilometre +4.7%
2021 0.4755 units per square kilometre +7.2%
2022 0.4687 units per square kilometre -1.4%
2023 0.4611 units per square kilometre -1.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.2167 units per square kilometre 0.1714 units per square kilometre 0.2662 units per square kilometre 9
1980s 0.2192 units per square kilometre 0.2073 units per square kilometre 0.2695 units per square kilometre 6
1990s 0.2686 units per square kilometre 0.2131 units per square kilometre 0.349 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.3994 units per square kilometre 0.3558 units per square kilometre 0.4266 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.435 units per square kilometre 0.4222 units per square kilometre 0.4654 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.4621 units per square kilometre 0.4433 units per square kilometre 0.4755 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 131 Afghanistan 0.4836 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 132 Cameroon 0.4824 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 133 Uganda 0.4649 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 135 Uruguay 0.4368 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 136 Estonia 0.4141 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 137 Palau 0.3848 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per in Sweden?
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per in Sweden was 0.4611 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 0.4755 units per square kilometre in 2021.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1714 units per square kilometre in 1975.
How does Sweden rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per?
Sweden ranks 134th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.7%. 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 tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
191 places, 5,390 data points, 1970–2023
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Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.