Pupils enrolled in post-secondary non-tertiary education … NUTS in Sweden
Sweden: Pupils enrolled in post-secondary non-tertiary education … NUTS was 27,502 Number in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
27,502 Number
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
10th
of 37 countries
All-time high
30,851 Number
in 2022
All-time low
18,307 Number
in 2016
Years of data
12
2013–2024
Pupils enrolled in post-secondary non-tertiary education by programme in Sweden, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
Sweden recorded 27,502 Number for pupils enrolled in post-secondary non-tertiary education by programme in 2024.
The figure is down 1.6% on the previous year and up 16.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupils enrolled in post-secondary non-tertiary education by programme in Sweden peaked at 30,851 Number in 2022 and was at its lowest, 18,307 Number, in 2016.
Sweden ranks 10th of 37 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Pupils enrolled in post-secondary non-tertiary education … NUTS in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 22,696 Number | — |
| 2014 | 23,673 Number | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 22,468 Number | -5.1% |
| 2016 | 18,307 Number | -18.5% |
| 2017 | 24,361 Number | +33.1% |
| 2018 | 23,604 Number | -3.1% |
| 2019 | 22,367 Number | -5.2% |
| 2020 | 25,623 Number | +14.6% |
| 2021 | 30,198 Number | +17.9% |
| 2022 | 30,851 Number | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 27,936 Number | -9.4% |
| 2024 | 27,502 Number | -1.6% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 27,502 Number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 13,772 Number, 2.0× the median. (28 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 27,502 Number is above the median for high income countries, which is 15,727 Number, 1.7× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 22,497 Number | 18,307 Number | 24,361 Number | 7 |
| 2020s | 28,422 Number | 25,623 Number | 30,851 Number | 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 pupils enrolled in post-secondary non-tertiary education by programme in Sweden?
- Pupils enrolled in post-secondary non-tertiary education by programme in Sweden was 27,502 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest pupils enrolled in post-secondary non-tertiary education by programme recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 30,851 Number in 2022.
- What is the lowest pupils enrolled in post-secondary non-tertiary education by programme recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 18,307 Number in 2016.
- How does Sweden rank for pupils enrolled in post-secondary non-tertiary education by programme?
- Sweden ranks 10th out of 37 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pupils enrolled in post-secondary non-tertiary education by programme rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.2%. 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 Pupils enrolled in post-secondary non-tertiary education by programme orientation, sex and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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