Secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre in Sweden
Sweden: Secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre was 0.4578 units per square kilometre in 2017. ▲ Rising
Secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre in Sweden, 1971–2017
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2017, secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre in Sweden stood at 0.4578 units per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and down 16.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre in Sweden peaked at 0.72 units per square kilometre in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.3345 units per square kilometre, in 1977.
That places Sweden 93rd out of 200 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 42 years of available data.
Secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre in Sweden, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.34 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1976 | 0.3403 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1977 | 0.3345 units per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1978 | 0.3415 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1979 | 0.3704 units per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1980 | 0.3739 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1981 | 0.4013 units per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1982 | 0.414 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1983 | 0.4574 units per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1984 | 0.4879 units per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1985 | 0.4797 units per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1987 | 0.5409 units per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 1988 | 0.54 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1989 | 0.5352 units per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1990 | 0.5223 units per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 1991 | 0.5187 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1992 | 0.5214 units per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 0.6957 units per square kilometre | +33.4% |
| 1994 | 0.6955 units per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.6108 units per square kilometre | -12.2% |
| 1996 | 0.6163 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 0.6318 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1998 | 0.5968 units per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 1999 | 0.717 units per square kilometre | +20.1% |
| 2000 | 0.6935 units per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2001 | 0.72 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2002 | 0.6773 units per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 2003 | 0.6343 units per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 2004 | 0.4729 units per square kilometre | -25.5% |
| 2005 | 0.4943 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2006 | 0.5156 units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2007 | 0.5464 units per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2008 | 0.5717 units per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2009 | 0.5824 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 0.5768 units per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 0.5564 units per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2012 | 0.4472 units per square kilometre | -19.6% |
| 2013 | 0.6037 units per square kilometre | +35.0% |
| 2014 | 0.5464 units per square kilometre | -9.5% |
| 2015 | 0.4863 units per square kilometre | -11.0% |
| 2016 | 0.4547 units per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 2017 | 0.4578 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.3453 units per square kilometre | 0.3345 units per square kilometre | 0.3704 units per square kilometre | 5 |
| 1980s | 0.47 units per square kilometre | 0.3739 units per square kilometre | 0.5409 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.6126 units per square kilometre | 0.5187 units per square kilometre | 0.717 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5908 units per square kilometre | 0.4729 units per square kilometre | 0.72 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5162 units per square kilometre | 0.4472 units per square kilometre | 0.6037 units per square kilometre | 8 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
- 90 Syrian Arab Republic 0.4823 units per square kilometre compare
- 91 Uruguay 0.4768 units per square kilometre compare
- 92 Iran, Islamic Republic of 0.4705 units per square kilometre compare
- 94 Estonia 0.4468 units per square kilometre compare
- 95 New Caledonia 0.43 units per square kilometre compare
- 96 Kuwait 0.4082 units per square kilometre compare
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 secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre in Sweden?
- Secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre in Sweden was 0.4578 units per square kilometre in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 0.72 units per square kilometre in 2001.
- What is the lowest secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3345 units per square kilometre in 1977.
- How does Sweden rank for secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre?
- Sweden ranks 93rd out of 200 countries with data for 2017.
- Is secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.2%. 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, vocational pupils, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary education, vocational pupils divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Secondary education, vocational pupils ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Secondary education, vocational pupils Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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, vocational pupils divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.