Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in Sweden

Sweden: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male was 103.0% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
103.0%
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
16th
of 186 countries
All-time high
107.8%
in 2018
All-time low
86.4%
in 2012
Years of data
24
2001–2024

Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in Sweden, 2001–2024

02550751002001201220242001: 101.4 %2002: 102.4 %2003: 102.1 %2004: 91.1 %2005: 91.5 %2006: 90.7 %2007: 89.2 %2008: 88.4 %2009: 87.5 %2010: 88.2 %2011: 87.1 %2012: 86.4 %2013: 97.3 %2014: 97.6 %2015: 100.3 %2016: 102.6 %2017: 107.2 %2018: 107.8 %2019: 105.4 %2020: 105.4 %2021: 106.6 %2022: 105.6 %2023: 103 %2024: 103 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in Sweden is 103.0%, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 5.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in Sweden peaked at 107.8% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 86.4%, in 2012.

Sweden ranks 16th of 186 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in Sweden, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male (%) in Sweden, 2001 to 2024.
Year % Change
2001 101.4%
2002 102.4% +1.0%
2003 102.1% -0.3%
2004 91.1% -10.8%
2005 91.5% +0.4%
2006 90.7% -0.9%
2007 89.2% -1.6%
2008 88.4% -0.9%
2009 87.5% -1.0%
2010 88.2% +0.8%
2011 87.1% -1.2%
2012 86.4% -0.8%
2013 97.3% +12.6%
2014 97.6% +0.3%
2015 100.3% +2.8%
2016 102.6% +2.3%
2017 107.2% +4.5%
2018 107.8% +0.6%
2019 105.4% -2.2%
2020 105.4% +0.0%
2021 106.6% +1.1%
2022 105.6% -0.9%
2023 103.0% -2.5%
2024 103.0% -0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 93.8% 87.5% 102.4% 9
2010s 98.0% 86.4% 107.8% 10
2020s 104.7% 103.0% 106.6% 5

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 13 Saudi Arabia 103.5% compare
  2. 14 Cyprus 103.4% compare
  3. 15 Chile 103.1% compare
  4. 17 Saint Kitts and Nevis 102.8% compare
  5. 18 Ireland 102.2% compare
  6. 19 Grenada 101.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in Sweden?
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in Sweden was 103.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 107.8% in 2018.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 86.4% in 2012.
How does Sweden rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male?
Sweden ranks 16th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
Is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.5%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
398 places, 8,898 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release