School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Sweden

Sweden: School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female was 98,213 number in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
98,213 number
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
71st
of 164 countries
All-time high
135,402 number
in 2013
All-time low
48,659 number
in 2001
Years of data
23
1998–2020

School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Sweden, 1998–2020

050.0k100.0k150.0k1998200920201998: 49.7k number1999: 49.1k number2000: 48.9k number2001: 48.7k number2002: 48.7k number2003: 49.3k number2004: 50.8k number2005: 52.7k number2006: 54.6k number2007: 56.6k number2008: 58.7k number2009: 60.7k number2010: 62.5k number2011: 64.2k number2012: 66.7k number2013: 135.4k number2014: 133.8k number2015: 126.7k number2016: 117.0k number2017: 107.4k number2018: 99.4k number2019: 96.3k number2020: 98.2k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Sweden recorded 98,213 number for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 57.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Sweden peaked at 135,402 number in 2013 and was at its lowest, 48,659 number, in 2001.

Sweden ranks 71st of 164 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Sweden, year by year

Annual values for School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female (number) in Sweden, 1998 to 2020.
Year number Change
1998 49,700 number
1999 49,117 number -1.2%
2000 48,910 number -0.4%
2001 48,659 number -0.5%
2002 48,741 number +0.2%
2003 49,339 number +1.2%
2004 50,755 number +2.9%
2005 52,718 number +3.9%
2006 54,566 number +3.5%
2007 56,643 number +3.8%
2008 58,702 number +3.6%
2009 60,700 number +3.4%
2010 62,502 number +3.0%
2011 64,233 number +2.8%
2012 66,707 number +3.9%
2013 135,402 number +103.0%
2014 133,781 number -1.2%
2015 126,666 number -5.3%
2016 117,019 number -7.6%
2017 107,428 number -8.2%
2018 99,388 number -7.5%
2019 96,308 number -3.1%
2020 98,213 number +2.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 49,408 number 49,117 number 49,700 number 2
2000s 52,973 number 48,659 number 60,700 number 10
2010s 100,943 number 62,502 number 135,402 number 10
2020s 98,213 number 98,213 number 98,213 number 1

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 68 Greece 103,709 number compare
  2. 69 Kazakhstan 101,628 number compare
  3. 70 Netherlands 99,064 number compare
  4. 72 Liberia 97,536 number compare
  5. 73 Congo 97,203 number compare
  6. 74 Hungary 95,977 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Sweden?
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Sweden was 98,213 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 135,402 number in 2013.
What is the lowest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 48,659 number in 2001.
How does Sweden rank for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female?
Sweden ranks 71st out of 164 countries with data for 2020.
Is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is up 57.1%. 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, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
209 places, 4,244 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to post-secondary non-tertiary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.