School age population, early childhood education, male in Sweden
Sweden: School age population, early childhood education, male was 358,840 in 2024. ▲ Rising
School age population, early childhood education, male in Sweden, 2001–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, school age population, early childhood education, male in Sweden stood at 358,840.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.8% on the previous year and up 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, early childhood education, male in Sweden peaked at 377,771 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 285,265, in 2003.
Sweden ranks 88th of 207 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
School age population, early childhood education, male in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 299,215 | — |
| 2002 | 290,022 | -3.1% |
| 2003 | 285,265 | -1.6% |
| 2004 | 286,566 | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 291,442 | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 297,223 | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 305,199 | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 313,922 | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 323,499 | +3.1% |
| 2010 | 331,560 | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 338,350 | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 345,682 | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 351,282 | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 356,116 | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 360,684 | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 365,540 | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 371,346 | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 374,842 | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 377,532 | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 377,771 | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 375,334 | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 372,005 | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 369,078 | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 358,840 | -2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 299,150 | 285,265 | 323,499 | 9 |
| 2010s | 357,293 | 331,560 | 377,532 | 10 |
| 2020s | 370,606 | 358,840 | 377,771 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
More education data for Sweden
- 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)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 859,847 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.8572 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.0814 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 433,407 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, early childhood education, male in Sweden?
- School age population, early childhood education, male in Sweden was 358,840 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, early childhood education, male recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 377,771 in 2020.
- What is the lowest school age population, early childhood education, male recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 285,265 in 2003.
- How does Sweden rank for school age population, early childhood education, male?
- Sweden ranks 88th out of 207 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school age population, early childhood education, male rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. 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 School age population, early childhood education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release