Population in private households by educational attainment level and in Sweden

Sweden: Population in private households by educational attainment level and was 9.8 in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
9.8
Change on year
down 8.4%
World rank
25th
of 37 countries
All-time high
16.9
in 2020
All-time low
9.8
in 2025
Years of data
26
2000–2025

Population in private households by educational attainment level and in Sweden, 2000–2025

0510152000201220252000: 14.82001: 14.52002: 13.32003: 14.22004: 142005: 12.52006: 13.82007: 13.52008: 13.32009: 12.42010: 12.82011: 12.82012: 13.62013: 13.82014: 13.12015: 12.72016: 13.12017: 14.42018: 14.72019: 15.42020: 16.92021: 16.92022: 15.82023: 12.12024: 10.72025: 9.8

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population in private households by educational attainment level and in Sweden is 9.8, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.4% on the previous year and down 22.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population in private households by educational attainment level and in Sweden peaked at 16.9 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 9.8, in 2025.

That places Sweden 25th out of 37 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

Population in private households by educational attainment level and in Sweden, year by year

Annual values for Population in private households by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region in Sweden, 2000 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2000 14.8
2001 14.5 -2.0%
2002 13.3 -8.3%
2003 14.2 +6.8%
2004 14 -1.4%
2005 12.5 -10.7%
2006 13.8 +10.4%
2007 13.5 -2.2%
2008 13.3 -1.5%
2009 12.4 -6.8%
2010 12.8 +3.2%
2011 12.8 +0.0%
2012 13.6 +6.2%
2013 13.8 +1.5%
2014 13.1 -5.1%
2015 12.7 -3.1%
2016 13.1 +3.1%
2017 14.4 +9.9%
2018 14.7 +2.1%
2019 15.4 +4.8%
2020 16.9 +9.7%
2021 16.9 +0.0%
2022 15.8 -6.5%
2023 12.1 -23.4%
2024 10.7 -11.6%
2025 9.8 -8.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 13.63 12.4 14.8 10
2010s 13.64 12.7 15.4 10
2020s 13.7 9.8 16.9 6

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 22 Bulgaria 10.7 compare
  2. 23 Czechia 10.2 compare
  3. 24 Portugal 10.1 compare
  4. 26 France 9.6 compare
  5. 27 North Macedonia 9.5 compare
  6. 28 Slovakia 9.3 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population in private households by educational attainment level and in Sweden?
Population in private households by educational attainment level and in Sweden was 9.8 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest population in private households by educational attainment level and recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 16.9 in 2020.
What is the lowest population in private households by educational attainment level and recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 9.8 in 2025.
How does Sweden rank for population in private households by educational attainment level and?
Sweden ranks 25th out of 37 countries with data for 2025.
Is population in private households by educational attainment level and rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Sweden data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Population in private households by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population in private households by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
471 places, 10,250 data points, 2000–2025
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