Secondary education, teachers, gaps filled in Sweden
Sweden: Secondary education, teachers, gaps filled was 77,813 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Secondary education, teachers, gaps filled in Sweden, 1973–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
Sweden recorded 77,813 for secondary education, teachers, gaps filled in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 18.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, teachers, gaps filled in Sweden peaked at 87,545 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 53,600, in 1973.
That places Sweden 70th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Secondary education, teachers, gaps filled in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 53,600 | — |
| 1974 | 55,826 | +4.2% |
| 1975 | 54,656 | -2.1% |
| 1976 | 54,200 | -0.8% |
| 1993 | 86,650 | +59.9% |
| 1994 | 87,545 | +1.0% |
| 1995 | 81,385 | -7.0% |
| 1996 | 80,058 | -1.6% |
| 1997 | 78,732 | -1.7% |
| 1998 | 59,760 | -24.1% |
| 1999 | 63,124 | +5.6% |
| 2000 | 65,075 | +3.1% |
| 2001 | 66,536 | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 70,209 | +5.5% |
| 2003 | 72,132 | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 75,243 | +4.3% |
| 2005 | 76,125 | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 79,085 | +3.9% |
| 2007 | 79,016 | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 78,978 | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 78,187 | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 75,305 | -3.7% |
| 2011 | 73,492 | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 70,957 | -3.4% |
| 2013 | 68,188 | -3.9% |
| 2014 | 65,512 | -3.9% |
| 2015 | 65,570 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 66,363 | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 70,099 | +5.6% |
| 2018 | 74,439 | +6.2% |
| 2019 | 75,227 | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 75,689 | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 76,364 | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 76,961 | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 77,902 | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 77,813 | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 54,570 | 53,600 | 55,826 | 4 |
| 1990s | 76,751 | 59,760 | 87,545 | 7 |
| 2000s | 74,059 | 65,075 | 79,085 | 10 |
| 2010s | 70,515 | 65,512 | 75,305 | 10 |
| 2020s | 76,946 | 75,689 | 77,902 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
More education data for Sweden
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 71,551 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 62.4% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 16.7% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 13 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 114.87 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 114.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, teachers, gaps filled in Sweden?
- Secondary education, teachers, gaps filled in Sweden was 77,813 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, teachers, gaps filled recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 87,545 in 1994.
- What is the lowest secondary education, teachers, gaps filled recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 53,600 in 1973.
- How does Sweden rank for secondary education, teachers, gaps filled?
- Sweden ranks 70th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is secondary education, teachers, gaps filled rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, teachers, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary education, teachers with 719 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Secondary education, teachers Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Secondary education, teachers with 719 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.