Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male in Sweden
Sweden: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male was 100.0% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
100.0%
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
39th
of 194 countries
All-time high
100.5%
in 2017
All-time low
97.9%
in 2011
Years of data
24
2001–2024
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male in Sweden, 2001–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Sweden recorded 100.0% for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male in Sweden peaked at 100.5% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 97.9%, in 2011.
Sweden ranks 39th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male in Sweden, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 100.1% | — |
| 2002 | 100.2% | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 99.7% | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 100.2% | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 99.6% | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 100.2% | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 99.9% | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 100.1% | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 99.4% | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 99.3% | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 97.9% | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 99.4% | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 99.6% | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 99.5% | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 99.4% | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 99.9% | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 100.5% | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 100.2% | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 99.2% | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 99.8% | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 99.9% | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 99.9% | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 99.7% | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 100.0% | +0.3% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 100.0% is above the median for high income countries, which is 97.3%, 1.0× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 100.0% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 98.0%, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.9% | 99.4% | 100.2% | 9 |
| 2010s | 99.5% | 97.9% | 100.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.8% | 99.7% | 100.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
More education data for Sweden
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 77,813 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 1,302 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 235,975 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 222,360 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 987,895 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 859,847 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.8572 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0814 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male in Sweden?
- Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male in Sweden was 100.0% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 100.5% in 2017.
- What is the lowest gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 97.9% in 2011.
- How does Sweden rank for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male?
- Sweden ranks 39th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. 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 intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release