Primary school enrolment (gross) in Sweden
Gross primary school enrolment in Sweden was 114.9% in 2024. The value for 2024 is the lowest since 2012.
Sweden, 2024
114.9%
Change from 2023
−0.1percentage points
European Union, 2024
102.4%
Median of European Union (27 countries), 2024
102.0%
Primary school enrolment (gross) in Sweden over time
View
Sweden
European Union
×
The chart loads when you scroll to it. The table below shows the same data.
The chart shows a calculation from the published values. The table below keeps the published values.
% of the official primary school-age population. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Sweden | European Union |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 114.9% | 102.4% |
| 2023 | 115.0% | 102.4% |
| 2022 | 116.4% | 101.4% |
| 2021 | 117.3% | 101.4% |
| 2020 | 119.5% | 100.8% |
| 2019 | 120.6% | 101.5% |
| 2018 | 123.8% | 101.4% |
| 2017 | 122.9% | 101.4% |
| 2016 | 121.4% | 101.0% |
| 2015 | 119.6% | 101.4% |
| 2014 | 118.0% | 101.6% |
| 2013 | 118.1% | 102.2% |
| 2012 | 99.6% | 101.6% |
| 2011 | 97.8% | 101.8% |
| 2010 | 99.2% | 102.0% |
| 2009 | 99.5% | 102.3% |
| 2008 | 100.1% | 102.7% |
| 2007 | 100.1% | 103.1% |
| 2006 | 100.3% | 103.4% |
| 2005 | 100.3% | 103.5% |
| 2004 | 100.1% | 103.0% |
| 2003 | 107.8% | 103.1% |
| 2002 | 107.1% | 103.2% |
| 2001 | 106.8% | 103.5% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of −0.1 percentage points from 115.0% in 2023.
- Since 2014, when it was 118.0%, the figure has changed by −3.2 percentage points.
- The figure for the European Union in 2024 was 102.4%.
More for Sweden
All statistics for Sweden
Tertiary education enrolment (gross)
84.0%
2024 · World Bank
NEET rate, ages 15 to 29
5.9%
2025 · Eurostat
Tertiary education attainment, ages 25 to 34
53.6%
2025 · Eurostat
Early leavers from education and training
6.7%
2025 · Eurostat
Adult participation in learning
38.2%
2025 · Eurostat
ILO estimate of the youth NEET rate
5.6%
2025 · ILOSTAT