Net enrolment rate, early childhood education, female in Sweden
Sweden: Net enrolment rate, early childhood education, female was 88.6% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Net enrolment rate, early childhood education, female in Sweden, 2013–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Sweden recorded 88.6% for net enrolment rate, early childhood education, female in 2024. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net enrolment rate, early childhood education, female in Sweden peaked at 88.6% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 85.0%, in 2015.
Sweden ranks 17th of 160 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Net enrolment rate, early childhood education, female in Sweden, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 85.8% | — |
| 2014 | 86.1% | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 85.0% | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 85.4% | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 86.1% | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 85.9% | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 86.9% | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 87.4% | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 87.6% | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 87.6% | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 88.0% | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 88.6% | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 85.9% | 85.0% | 86.9% | 7 |
| 2020s | 87.8% | 87.4% | 88.6% | 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 net enrolment rate, early childhood education, female in Sweden?
- Net enrolment rate, early childhood education, female in Sweden was 88.6% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest net enrolment rate, early childhood education, female recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 88.6% in 2024.
- What is the lowest net enrolment rate, early childhood education, female recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 85.0% in 2015.
- How does Sweden rank for net enrolment rate, early childhood education, female?
- Sweden ranks 17th out of 160 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net enrolment rate, early childhood education, female rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.9%. 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 Net enrolment rate, early childhood education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release