Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Sweden
Sweden: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female was 121.2% in 2018. ▬ Flat
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Sweden, 1993–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2018, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Sweden stood at 121.2%. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 23.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Sweden peaked at 121.2% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 95.6%, in 2009.
Sweden ranks 11th of 188 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Sweden, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 111.5% | — |
| 1994 | 115.0% | +3.2% |
| 1995 | 116.5% | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 116.6% | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 114.7% | -1.6% |
| 1998 | 115.9% | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 116.0% | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 114.9% | -0.9% |
| 2001 | 113.1% | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 114.4% | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 114.6% | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 105.6% | -7.9% |
| 2005 | 105.9% | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 104.3% | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 100.2% | -3.9% |
| 2008 | 97.9% | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 95.6% | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 95.9% | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 96.0% | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 99.3% | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 114.4% | +15.3% |
| 2014 | 117.3% | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 118.6% | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 119.6% | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 119.8% | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 121.2% | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 115.2% | 111.5% | 116.6% | 7 |
| 2000s | 106.6% | 95.6% | 114.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 111.3% | 95.9% | 121.2% | 9 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
More education data for Sweden
- 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)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 494,296 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 3.88 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 58,504 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 13,047 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 300,133 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 4.19 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Sweden?
- Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Sweden was 121.2% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 121.2% in 2018.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 95.6% in 2009.
- How does Sweden rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female?
- Sweden ranks 11th out of 188 countries with data for 2018.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.8%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total female enrollment in lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total female population of official lower secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.