Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, male in Sweden

Sweden: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, male was 98,185 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
98,185
Change on year
up 5.7%
World rank
58th
of 129 countries
All-time high
98,185
in 2024
All-time low
86,707
in 2018
Years of data
12
2013–2024

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, male in Sweden, 2013–2024

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k2013201820242013: 93.2k2014: 91.4k2015: 91.2k2016: 89.4k2017: 87.9k2018: 86.7k2019: 87.8k2020: 92.5k2021: 98.1k2022: 94.1k2023: 92.9k2024: 98.2k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Sweden recorded 98,185 for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male in 2024. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

The figure is up 5.7% on the previous year and up 7.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male in Sweden peaked at 98,185 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 86,707, in 2018.

Sweden ranks 58th of 129 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, male in Sweden, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, male (number) in Sweden, 2013 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2013 93,226
2014 91,421 -1.9%
2015 91,195 -0.2%
2016 89,409 -2.0%
2017 87,935 -1.6%
2018 86,707 -1.4%
2019 87,827 +1.3%
2020 92,531 +5.4%
2021 98,148 +6.1%
2022 94,099 -4.1%
2023 92,930 -1.2%
2024 98,185 +5.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 89,674 86,707 93,226 7
2020s 95,178 92,531 98,185 5

Countries ranked near Sweden

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  2. 56 Belarus 102,246 compare
  3. 57 Azerbaijan 99,890 compare
  4. 59 Senegal 96,624 compare
  5. 60 Hungary 93,837 compare
  6. 61 Sri Lanka 91,691 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male in Sweden?
Enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male in Sweden was 98,185 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 98,185 in 2024.
What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 86,707 in 2018.
How does Sweden rank for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male?
Sweden ranks 58th out of 129 countries with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, male rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sweden data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
333 places, 3,825 data points, 1999–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release