Net intake rate in grade 1, female in Sweden

Sweden: Net intake rate in grade 1, female was 96.6% in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
96.6%
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
8th
of 115 countries
All-time high
98.1%
in 2011
All-time low
89.6%
in 2004
Years of data
12
2002–2015

Net intake rate in grade 1, female in Sweden, 2002–2015

0204060801002002200820152002: 92.3 % of official school-age population2003: 89.7 % of official school-age population2004: 89.6 % of official school-age population2005: 90.6 % of official school-age population2006: 95.2 % of official school-age population2007: 96.4 % of official school-age population2008: 95.5 % of official school-age population2009: 95.9 % of official school-age population2011: 98.1 % of official school-age population2013: 96.5 % of official school-age population2014: 97.5 % of official school-age population2015: 96.6 % of official school-age population

Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of official school-age population.

Analysis

Sweden recorded 96.6% for net intake rate in grade 1, female in 2015.

That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and up 6.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net intake rate in grade 1, female in Sweden peaked at 98.1% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 89.6%, in 2004.

Sweden ranks 8th of 115 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Net intake rate in grade 1, female in Sweden, year by year

Annual values for Net intake rate in grade 1, female (% of official school-age population) in Sweden, 2002 to 2015.
Year % of official school-age population Change
2002 92.3%
2003 89.7% -2.8%
2004 89.6% -0.2%
2005 90.6% +1.1%
2006 95.2% +5.1%
2007 96.4% +1.3%
2008 95.5% -0.9%
2009 95.9% +0.4%
2011 98.1% +2.2%
2013 96.5% -1.6%
2014 97.5% +1.1%
2015 96.6% -1.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 93.2% 89.6% 96.4% 8
2010s 97.2% 96.5% 98.1% 4

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 5 Peru 97.2% compare
  2. 6 Cuba 97.2% compare
  3. 7 Cape Verde 96.6% compare
  4. 9 Sri Lanka 96.4% compare
  5. 10 Aruba 96.0% compare
  6. 11 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 95.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net intake rate in grade 1, female in Sweden?
Net intake rate in grade 1, female in Sweden was 96.6% in 2015, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest net intake rate in grade 1, female recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 98.1% in 2011.
What is the lowest net intake rate in grade 1, female recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 89.6% in 2004.
How does Sweden rank for net intake rate in grade 1, female?
Sweden ranks 8th out of 115 countries with data for 2015.
Is net intake rate in grade 1, female rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sweden data come from?
The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Net intake rate in grade 1, female (% of official school-age population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Net intake rate in grade 1, female (% of official school-age population)
Unit
% of official school-age population
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
151 places, 1,800 data points, 1997–2019
Last refreshed

Net intake rate in grade 1 is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education who are of official primary school entrance age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the corresponding age.