Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Sweden
Sweden: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male was 140.8% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Sweden, 2001–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Sweden recorded 140.8% for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in 2024.
That represents a change of down 2.7% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Sweden peaked at 161.4% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 97.8%, in 2004.
Sweden ranks 7th of 195 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, upper secondary, male in Sweden, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 155.8% | — |
| 2002 | 154.0% | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 143.5% | -6.8% |
| 2004 | 97.8% | -31.8% |
| 2005 | 101.6% | +3.9% |
| 2006 | 101.5% | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 100.8% | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 101.2% | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 101.1% | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 102.6% | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 102.8% | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 105.1% | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 139.5% | +32.8% |
| 2014 | 142.3% | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 148.5% | +4.3% |
| 2016 | 149.5% | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 161.4% | +8.0% |
| 2018 | 157.8% | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 152.5% | -3.3% |
| 2020 | 151.1% | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 153.8% | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 153.0% | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 144.7% | -5.4% |
| 2024 | 140.8% | -2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 117.5% | 97.8% | 155.8% | 9 |
| 2010s | 136.2% | 102.6% | 161.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 148.7% | 140.8% | 153.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
More education data for Sweden
- 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)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 194,163 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 3.4 % change on previous year (2024)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Sweden?
- Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male in Sweden was 140.8% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 161.4% in 2017.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 97.8% in 2004.
- How does Sweden rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male?
- Sweden ranks 7th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, male rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. 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, upper secondary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release