Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Sweden
Sweden: Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes was 217 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Sweden, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Sweden stood at 217.
That represents a change of down 6.5% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Sweden peaked at 232 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1999.
That places Sweden 136th out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 0 | — |
| 2000 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 0 | — |
| 2004 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | 0 | — |
| 2007 | 0 | — |
| 2008 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 0 | — |
| 2023 | 232 | — |
| 2024 | 217 | -6.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| 2010s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 2020s | 224.5 | 217 | 232 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
More education data for Sweden
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Sweden?
- Repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Sweden was 217 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 232 in 2023.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1999.
- How does Sweden rank for repeaters in grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes?
- Sweden ranks 136th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 1 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release