School life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted … pre-primary adjusted in Sweden
Sweden: School life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted … pre-primary adjusted was 0.9975 GPIA in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
0.9975 GPIA
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
120th
of 205 countries
All-time high
1.05 GPIA
in 2006
All-time low
0.9875 GPIA
in 2001
Years of data
24
2001–2024
School life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index in Sweden, 2001–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Sweden recorded 0.9975 GPIA for school life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index in Sweden peaked at 1.05 GPIA in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.9875 GPIA, in 2001.
Sweden ranks 120th of 205 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
School life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted … pre-primary adjusted in Sweden, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0.9875 GPIA | — |
| 2002 | 0.9877 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.9921 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 0.9903 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 0.9893 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 1.05 GPIA | +6.1% |
| 2007 | 1.04 GPIA | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 0.9962 GPIA | -3.9% |
| 2009 | 0.9934 GPIA | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 0.9961 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 0.9961 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.9969 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.995 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 0.9953 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.9977 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 0.9965 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.9956 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.9967 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 0.9978 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.9965 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 0.9975 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 0.998 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.9996 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 0.9975 GPIA | -0.2% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 0.9975 GPIA is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.9972 GPIA, 1.0× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 0.9975 GPIA is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.991 GPIA, 1.0× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1 GPIA | 0.9875 GPIA | 1.05 GPIA | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.9964 GPIA | 0.995 GPIA | 0.9978 GPIA | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9978 GPIA | 0.9965 GPIA | 0.9996 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
- 117 South Korea 0.9981 GPIA compare
- 118 South Africa 0.9978 GPIA compare
- 119 Guadeloupe 0.9977 GPIA
- 121 Austria 0.9975 GPIA compare
- 122 Latvia 0.9974 GPIA compare
- 123 Bulgaria 0.9969 GPIA compare
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 school life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index in Sweden?
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index in Sweden was 0.9975 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 1.05 GPIA in 2006.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9875 GPIA in 2001.
- How does Sweden rank for school life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index?
- Sweden ranks 120th out of 205 countries with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, pre-primary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release