Total net enrolment rate, primary, male in Sweden
Sweden: Total net enrolment rate, primary, male was 99.4% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
99.4%
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
10th
of 178 countries
All-time high
99.9%
in 2002
All-time low
97.9%
in 2011
Years of data
17
2001–2024
Total net enrolment rate, primary, male in Sweden, 2001–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total net enrolment rate, primary, male in Sweden is 99.4%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net enrolment rate, primary, male in Sweden peaked at 99.9% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 97.9%, in 2011.
Sweden ranks 10th of 178 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Total net enrolment rate, primary, male in Sweden, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 99.8% | — |
| 2002 | 99.9% | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 99.8% | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 99.5% | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 97.9% | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 99.6% | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 99.1% | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 98.7% | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 99.2% | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 99.7% | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 99.6% | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 99.3% | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 99.3% | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 99.5% | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 99.4% | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 99.6% | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 99.4% | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.9% | 99.8% | 99.9% | 3 |
| 2010s | 99.2% | 97.9% | 99.7% | 9 |
| 2020s | 99.5% | 99.3% | 99.6% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
- 7 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 99.7% compare
- 8 Thailand 99.6% compare
- 9 Uruguay 99.4% compare
- 11 Samoa 99.3% compare
- 12 Netherlands 99.3% compare
- 13 Montenegro 99.3% compare
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 total net enrolment rate, primary, male in Sweden?
- Total net enrolment rate, primary, male in Sweden was 99.4% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net enrolment rate, primary, male recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 99.9% in 2002.
- What is the lowest total net enrolment rate, primary, male recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 97.9% in 2011.
- How does Sweden rank for total net enrolment rate, primary, male?
- Sweden ranks 10th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total net enrolment rate, primary, male rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. 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, primary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release