Persons who cannot afford a computer by sex, age, degree of in Sweden
Sweden: Persons who cannot afford a computer by sex, age, degree of was 2.3% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Persons who cannot afford a computer by sex, age, degree of in Sweden, 2015–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2025, persons who cannot afford a computer by sex, age, degree of in Sweden stood at 2.3%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of up 9.5% on the previous year and up 155.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons who cannot afford a computer by sex, age, degree of in Sweden peaked at 2.3% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 2016.
That places Sweden 23rd out of 41 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Persons who cannot afford a computer by sex, age, degree of in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 0.9% | — |
| 2016 | 0.7% | -22.2% |
| 2017 | 0.9% | +28.6% |
| 2018 | 1.4% | +55.6% |
| 2019 | 1.3% | -7.1% |
| 2020 | 1.4% | +7.7% |
| 2021 | 1.4% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1.5% | +7.1% |
| 2023 | 1.9% | +26.7% |
| 2024 | 2.1% | +10.5% |
| 2025 | 2.3% | +9.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.0% | 0.7% | 1.4% | 5 |
| 2020s | 1.8% | 1.4% | 2.3% | 6 |
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 persons who cannot afford a computer by sex, age, degree of in Sweden?
- Persons who cannot afford a computer by sex, age, degree of in Sweden was 2.3% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons who cannot afford a computer by sex, age, degree of recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 2.3% in 2025.
- What is the lowest persons who cannot afford a computer by sex, age, degree of recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 2016.
- How does Sweden rank for persons who cannot afford a computer by sex, age, degree of?
- Sweden ranks 23rd out of 41 countries with data for 2025.
- Is persons who cannot afford a computer by sex, age, degree of rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 155.6%. 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 Persons who cannot afford a computer by sex, age, degree of urbanisation and educational attainment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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