Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, both sexes in Sweden
Sweden: Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, both sexes was 99.6% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
99.6%
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
13th
of 180 countries
All-time high
99.7%
in 2023
All-time low
95.8%
in 2011
Years of data
24
2001–2024
Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, both sexes in Sweden, 2001–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, both sexes in Sweden is 99.6%, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, both sexes in Sweden peaked at 99.7% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 95.8%, in 2011.
That places Sweden 13th out of 180 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, both sexes in Sweden, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 99.2% | — |
| 2002 | 99.2% | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 99.3% | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 99.7% | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 99.4% | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 98.3% | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 98.2% | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 98.3% | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 97.3% | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 97.2% | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 95.8% | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 97.7% | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 99.1% | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 98.8% | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 99.2% | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 99.2% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 98.8% | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 99.6% | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 99.3% | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 99.4% | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 99.6% | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 99.5% | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 99.7% | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 99.6% | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98.8% | 97.3% | 99.7% | 9 |
| 2010s | 98.5% | 95.8% | 99.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 99.6% | 99.4% | 99.7% | 5 |
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More education data for Sweden
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 433,407 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.497 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.041 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 426,440 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -1.22 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0403 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 987,895 (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.0594 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 71,551 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -0.43 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, both sexes in Sweden?
- Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, both sexes in Sweden was 99.6% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, both sexes recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 99.7% in 2023.
- What is the lowest total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, both sexes recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 95.8% in 2011.
- How does Sweden rank for total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, both sexes?
- Sweden ranks 13th out of 180 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, both sexes rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. 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 Total net enrolment rate, lower secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release