Pupils from age 3 to the starting age of compulsory education at in Sweden
Sweden: Pupils from age 3 to the starting age of compulsory education at was 96.3% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
96.3%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
14th
of 46 countries
All-time high
96.3%
in 2023
All-time low
94.1%
in 2015
Years of data
11
2014–2024
Pupils from age 3 to the starting age of compulsory education at in Sweden, 2014–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2024, pupils from age 3 to the starting age of compulsory education at in Sweden stood at 96.3%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pupils from age 3 to the starting age of compulsory education at in Sweden peaked at 96.3% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 94.1%, in 2015.
Sweden ranks 14th of 46 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Pupils from age 3 to the starting age of compulsory education at in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 95.2% | — |
| 2015 | 94.1% | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 94.8% | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 95.5% | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 95.1% | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 95.6% | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 95.9% | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 96.1% | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 96.1% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 96.3% | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 96.3% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 95.0% | 94.1% | 95.6% | 6 |
| 2020s | 96.1% | 95.9% | 96.3% | 5 |
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- Population density 27.91 people per km² (2100)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is pupils from age 3 to the starting age of compulsory education at in Sweden?
- Pupils from age 3 to the starting age of compulsory education at in Sweden was 96.3% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest pupils from age 3 to the starting age of compulsory education at recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 96.3% in 2023.
- What is the lowest pupils from age 3 to the starting age of compulsory education at recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 94.1% in 2015.
- How does Sweden rank for pupils from age 3 to the starting age of compulsory education at?
- Sweden ranks 14th out of 46 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pupils from age 3 to the starting age of compulsory education at rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. 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 Pupils from age 3 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary level by NUTS 2 region - % of the population of the corresponding age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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