Secondary Gross Enrollment Rate in Sweden
Sweden: Secondary Gross Enrollment Rate was 131.96 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Secondary Gross Enrollment Rate in Sweden, 1971–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Sweden recorded 131.96 for secondary gross enrollment rate in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary gross enrollment rate in Sweden peaked at 156.23 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 76.28, in 1972.
Sweden ranks 7th of 203 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Secondary Gross Enrollment Rate in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 85.32 | — |
| 1972 | 76.28 | -10.6% |
| 1973 | 86.33 | +13.2% |
| 1974 | 82.64 | -4.3% |
| 1975 | 83.37 | +0.9% |
| 1976 | 79.67 | -4.4% |
| 1977 | 79.77 | +0.1% |
| 1978 | 81.17 | +1.8% |
| 1979 | 84.66 | +4.3% |
| 1980 | 84.38 | -0.3% |
| 1981 | 84.58 | +0.2% |
| 1982 | 83.75 | -1.0% |
| 1983 | 84.43 | +0.8% |
| 1984 | 85.41 | +1.2% |
| 1985 | 85.36 | -0.1% |
| 1986 | 90.84 | +6.4% |
| 1987 | 91.04 | +0.2% |
| 1988 | 91.86 | +0.9% |
| 1989 | 90.75 | -1.2% |
| 1990 | 90.45 | -0.3% |
| 1991 | 91.27 | +0.9% |
| 1992 | 93.35 | +2.3% |
| 1993 | 122.86 | +31.6% |
| 1994 | 129.01 | +5.0% |
| 1995 | 132.76 | +2.9% |
| 1996 | 136.33 | +2.7% |
| 1997 | 139.66 | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 155.4 | +11.3% |
| 1999 | 156.23 | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 151.76 | -2.9% |
| 2001 | 147.9 | -2.5% |
| 2002 | 144.22 | -2.5% |
| 2003 | 136.47 | -5.4% |
| 2004 | 101.42 | -25.7% |
| 2005 | 101.48 | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 101.2 | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 101 | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 101.52 | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 101.43 | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 102.25 | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 102.14 | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 103.11 | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 132.71 | +28.7% |
| 2014 | 133.66 | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 137.46 | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 137.56 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 142.64 | +3.7% |
| 2018 | 140.82 | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 136.64 | -3.0% |
| 2020 | 136.43 | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 138.69 | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 139.41 | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 134.24 | -3.7% |
| 2024 | 131.96 | -1.7% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 131.96 is above the median for high income countries, which is 103.06, 1.3× the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 131.96 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 101.43, 1.3× the median. (53 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Secondary Gross Enrollment Rate in Sweden changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +31.6% | 93.35 | 122.86 |
| 2013 | +28.7% | 103.11 | 132.71 |
| 2004 | -25.7% | 136.47 | 101.42 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 82.13 | 76.28 | 86.33 | 9 |
| 1980s | 87.24 | 83.75 | 91.86 | 10 |
| 1990s | 124.73 | 90.45 | 156.23 | 10 |
| 2000s | 118.84 | 101 | 151.76 | 10 |
| 2010s | 126.9 | 102.14 | 142.64 | 10 |
| 2020s | 136.15 | 131.96 | 139.41 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
More gender data for Sweden
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 1,663 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -1.5 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 9,179 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 9,179 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 0.6078 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 47,810 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 50,483 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 48,381 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 51,112 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 50,315 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary gross enrollment rate in Sweden?
- Secondary gross enrollment rate in Sweden was 131.96 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest secondary gross enrollment rate recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 156.23 in 1999.
- What is the lowest secondary gross enrollment rate recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 76.28 in 1972.
- How does Sweden rank for secondary gross enrollment rate?
- Sweden ranks 7th out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
- Is secondary gross enrollment rate rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Secondary Gross Enrollment Rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gender-disaggregated data on educational outcomes.