HRST with tertiary education by age and field of education in Sweden
Sweden: HRST with tertiary education by age and field of education was 2,171 Thousand in 2013. ▲ Rising
HRST with tertiary education by age and field of education in Sweden, 2003–2013
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand.
Analysis
In 2013, hrst with tertiary education by age and field of education in Sweden stood at 2,171 Thousand. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is up 4.8% on the previous year and up 49.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hrst with tertiary education by age and field of education in Sweden peaked at 2,171 Thousand in 2013 and was at its lowest, 1,452 Thousand, in 2003.
Sweden ranks 13th of 42 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
HRST with tertiary education by age and field of education in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Thousand | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 1,452 Thousand | — |
| 2004 | 1,504 Thousand | +3.6% |
| 2005 | 1,602 Thousand | +6.5% |
| 2006 | 1,680 Thousand | +4.9% |
| 2007 | 1,733 Thousand | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 1,784 Thousand | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 1,852 Thousand | +3.8% |
| 2010 | 1,923 Thousand | +3.9% |
| 2011 | 2,002 Thousand | +4.1% |
| 2012 | 2,071 Thousand | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 2,171 Thousand | +4.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,658 Thousand | 1,452 Thousand | 1,852 Thousand | 7 |
| 2010s | 2,042 Thousand | 1,923 Thousand | 2,171 Thousand | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
- 10 Netherlands 3,515 Thousand compare
- 10 Netherlands 3,515 Thousand compare
- 12 Belgium 2,474 Thousand compare
- 14 Romania 1,985 Thousand compare
- 15 Switzerland 1,890 Thousand compare
- 16 Greece 1,819 Thousand compare
More education data for Sweden
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 859,847 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.8572 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hrst with tertiary education by age and field of education in Sweden?
- Hrst with tertiary education by age and field of education in Sweden was 2,171 Thousand in 2013, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest hrst with tertiary education by age and field of education recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 2,171 Thousand in 2013.
- What is the lowest hrst with tertiary education by age and field of education recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,452 Thousand in 2003.
- How does Sweden rank for hrst with tertiary education by age and field of education?
- Sweden ranks 13th out of 42 countries with data for 2013.
- Is hrst with tertiary education by age and field of education rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of HRST with tertiary education by age and field of education (2003-2013). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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