Proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or in Sweden
Sweden: Proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or was 84.6% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or in Sweden, 2002–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Sweden recorded 84.6% for proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or in 2024.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or in Sweden peaked at 86.6% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 57.3%, in 2002.
Sweden ranks 9th of 66 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or in Sweden, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 57.3% | — |
| 2003 | 57.6% | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 58.5% | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 65.8% | +12.5% |
| 2006 | 69.2% | +5.2% |
| 2007 | 66.0% | -4.6% |
| 2008 | 71.2% | +7.9% |
| 2009 | 75.8% | +6.5% |
| 2010 | 79.9% | +5.4% |
| 2011 | 70.7% | -11.5% |
| 2012 | 81.0% | +14.6% |
| 2013 | 78.1% | -3.6% |
| 2014 | 84.2% | +7.8% |
| 2015 | 70.6% | -16.2% |
| 2016 | 79.0% | +11.9% |
| 2017 | 74.3% | -5.9% |
| 2020 | 84.4% | +13.6% |
| 2021 | 77.5% | -8.2% |
| 2022 | 86.6% | +11.7% |
| 2023 | 84.5% | -2.4% |
| 2024 | 84.6% | +0.1% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 84.6% is above the median for high income countries, which is 76.1%, 1.1× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 84.6% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 71.0%, 1.2× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 65.2% | 57.3% | 75.8% | 8 |
| 2010s | 77.2% | 70.6% | 84.2% | 8 |
| 2020s | 83.5% | 77.5% | 86.6% | 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 proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or in Sweden?
- Proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or in Sweden was 84.6% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 86.6% in 2022.
- What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 57.3% in 2002.
- How does Sweden rank for proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or?
- Sweden ranks 9th out of 66 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of youth and adults that got information about goods or services, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release