Sweden - Secondary education
Secondary education, duration (years)
Secondary education, duration (years) in Sweden was 6.00 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 51 years was 6.00 in 2021, while its lowest value was 6.00 in 1970.
Definition: Secondary duration refers to the number of grades (years) in secondary school.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 6.00 |
| 1971 | 6.00 |
| 1972 | 6.00 |
| 1973 | 6.00 |
| 1974 | 6.00 |
| 1975 | 6.00 |
| 1976 | 6.00 |
| 1977 | 6.00 |
| 1978 | 6.00 |
| 1979 | 6.00 |
| 1980 | 6.00 |
| 1981 | 6.00 |
| 1982 | 6.00 |
| 1983 | 6.00 |
| 1984 | 6.00 |
| 1985 | 6.00 |
| 1986 | 6.00 |
| 1987 | 6.00 |
| 1988 | 6.00 |
| 1989 | 6.00 |
| 1990 | 6.00 |
| 1991 | 6.00 |
| 1992 | 6.00 |
| 1993 | 6.00 |
| 1994 | 6.00 |
| 1995 | 6.00 |
| 1996 | 6.00 |
| 1997 | 6.00 |
| 1998 | 6.00 |
| 1999 | 6.00 |
| 2000 | 6.00 |
| 2001 | 6.00 |
| 2002 | 6.00 |
| 2003 | 6.00 |
| 2004 | 6.00 |
| 2005 | 6.00 |
| 2006 | 6.00 |
| 2007 | 6.00 |
| 2008 | 6.00 |
| 2009 | 6.00 |
| 2010 | 6.00 |
| 2011 | 6.00 |
| 2012 | 6.00 |
| 2013 | 6.00 |
| 2014 | 6.00 |
| 2015 | 6.00 |
| 2016 | 6.00 |
| 2017 | 6.00 |
| 2018 | 6.00 |
| 2019 | 6.00 |
| 2020 | 6.00 |
| 2021 | 6.00 |
Secondary education, pupils
The value for Secondary education, pupils in Sweden was 927,687 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 48 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 946,209 in 1999 and a minimum value of 493,136 in 1972.
Definition: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1971 | 554,480 |
| 1972 | 493,136 |
| 1973 | 554,295 |
| 1974 | 528,765 |
| 1975 | 531,594 |
| 1976 | 507,642 |
| 1977 | 513,287 |
| 1978 | 536,287 |
| 1979 | 575,190 |
| 1980 | 591,019 |
| 1981 | 606,833 |
| 1982 | 606,152 |
| 1983 | 607,288 |
| 1984 | 604,067 |
| 1985 | 596,104 |
| 1986 | 624,835 |
| 1987 | 616,312 |
| 1988 | 619,860 |
| 1989 | 609,233 |
| 1990 | 597,971 |
| 1991 | 588,474 |
| 1992 | 585,527 |
| 1993 | 755,649 |
| 1994 | 778,838 |
| 1995 | 791,848 |
| 1996 | 809,653 |
| 1997 | 829,295 |
| 1998 | 930,748 |
| 1999 | 946,209 |
| 2000 | 933,669 |
| 2001 | 928,424 |
| 2002 | 934,608 |
| 2003 | 917,978 |
| 2004 | 711,798 |
| 2005 | 735,494 |
| 2006 | 750,567 |
| 2007 | 760,491 |
| 2008 | 764,264 |
| 2009 | 751,826 |
| 2010 | 731,273 |
| 2011 | 698,968 |
| 2012 | 675,782 |
| 2013 | 838,671 |
| 2014 | 826,694 |
| 2015 | 844,112 |
| 2016 | 856,094 |
| 2017 | 916,224 |
| 2018 | 934,541 |
| 2019 | 927,687 |
Secondary education, pupils (% female)
Secondary education, pupils (% female) in Sweden was 50.05 as of 2017. Its highest value over the past 46 years was 54.60 in 2000, while its lowest value was 47.80 in 1972.
Definition: Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at secondary level includes enrollments in public and private schools.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1971 | 48.25 |
| 1972 | 47.80 |
| 1973 | 48.57 |
| 1974 | 48.77 |
| 1975 | 48.75 |
| 1976 | 50.93 |
| 1977 | 50.68 |
| 1978 | 50.94 |
| 1979 | 50.74 |
| 1980 | 51.36 |
| 1981 | 51.41 |
| 1982 | 51.94 |
| 1983 | 51.82 |
| 1984 | 51.87 |
| 1985 | 51.71 |
| 1987 | 49.72 |
| 1988 | 49.44 |
| 1989 | 49.78 |
| 1990 | 49.93 |
| 1991 | 49.94 |
| 1992 | 49.89 |
| 1993 | 52.06 |
| 1994 | 51.88 |
| 1995 | 52.25 |
| 1996 | 52.69 |
| 1997 | 53.12 |
| 1998 | 54.33 |
| 1999 | 54.47 |
| 2000 | 54.60 |
| 2001 | 54.43 |
| 2002 | 53.48 |
| 2003 | 52.87 |
| 2004 | 49.46 |
| 2005 | 48.56 |
| 2006 | 48.55 |
| 2007 | 48.53 |
| 2008 | 48.55 |
| 2009 | 48.49 |
| 2010 | 48.39 |
| 2011 | 48.36 |
| 2012 | 48.26 |
| 2013 | 51.66 |
| 2014 | 51.60 |
| 2015 | 51.63 |
| 2016 | 51.10 |
| 2017 | 50.05 |
Secondary education, general pupils
The value for Secondary education, general pupils in Sweden was 729,757 as of 2017. As the graph below shows, over the past 46 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 729,757 in 2017 and a minimum value of 369,012 in 1976.
Definition: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1971 | 416,001 |
| 1976 | 369,012 |
| 1977 | 377,044 |
| 1978 | 397,184 |
| 1979 | 424,300 |
| 1980 | 438,709 |
| 1981 | 443,355 |
| 1982 | 437,515 |
| 1983 | 420,973 |
| 1984 | 405,342 |
| 1985 | 400,698 |
| 1987 | 395,978 |
| 1988 | 399,891 |
| 1989 | 391,240 |
| 1990 | 385,235 |
| 1991 | 377,191 |
| 1992 | 373,132 |
| 1993 | 472,281 |
| 1994 | 495,522 |
| 1995 | 543,037 |
| 1996 | 558,625 |
| 1997 | 571,956 |
| 1998 | 687,653 |
| 1999 | 654,142 |
| 2000 | 651,191 |
| 2001 | 635,159 |
| 2002 | 658,721 |
| 2003 | 659,599 |
| 2004 | 519,183 |
| 2005 | 534,159 |
| 2006 | 540,543 |
| 2007 | 537,921 |
| 2008 | 531,393 |
| 2009 | 514,603 |
| 2010 | 496,307 |
| 2011 | 472,309 |
| 2012 | 493,637 |
| 2013 | 592,759 |
| 2014 | 604,130 |
| 2015 | 646,028 |
| 2016 | 670,876 |
| 2017 | 729,757 |
Secondary education, general pupils (% female)
Secondary education, general pupils (% female) in Sweden was 49.69 as of 2017. Its highest value over the past 46 years was 54.91 in 1998, while its lowest value was 47.78 in 1971.
Definition: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1971 | 47.78 |
| 1976 | 51.23 |
| 1977 | 51.02 |
| 1978 | 51.12 |
| 1979 | 51.01 |
| 1980 | 51.06 |
| 1981 | 51.12 |
| 1982 | 51.35 |
| 1983 | 51.47 |
| 1984 | 51.68 |
| 1985 | 51.49 |
| 1987 | 51.23 |
| 1988 | 50.99 |
| 1989 | 51.58 |
| 1990 | 51.89 |
| 1991 | 52.12 |
| 1992 | 52.39 |
| 1993 | 53.63 |
| 1994 | 52.98 |
| 1995 | 53.81 |
| 1996 | 54.29 |
| 1997 | 54.66 |
| 1998 | 54.91 |
| 1999 | 53.42 |
| 2000 | 53.54 |
| 2001 | 53.34 |
| 2002 | 52.79 |
| 2003 | 52.69 |
| 2004 | 47.92 |
| 2005 | 50.41 |
| 2006 | 50.36 |
| 2007 | 50.35 |
| 2008 | 50.45 |
| 2009 | 50.51 |
| 2010 | 50.55 |
| 2011 | 50.50 |
| 2012 | 50.17 |
| 2013 | 52.28 |
| 2014 | 52.26 |
| 2015 | 51.73 |
| 2016 | 51.07 |
| 2017 | 49.69 |
Secondary education, vocational pupils
The value for Secondary education, vocational pupils in Sweden was 186,467 as of 2017. As the graph below shows, over the past 46 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 293,265 in 2001 and a minimum value of 136,243 in 1977.
Definition: Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1971 | 138,479 |
| 1976 | 138,630 |
| 1977 | 136,243 |
| 1978 | 139,103 |
| 1979 | 150,890 |
| 1980 | 152,310 |
| 1981 | 163,478 |
| 1982 | 168,637 |
| 1983 | 186,315 |
| 1984 | 198,725 |
| 1985 | 195,406 |
| 1987 | 220,334 |
| 1988 | 219,969 |
| 1989 | 217,993 |
| 1990 | 212,736 |
| 1991 | 211,283 |
| 1992 | 212,395 |
| 1993 | 283,368 |
| 1994 | 283,316 |
| 1995 | 248,811 |
| 1996 | 251,028 |
| 1997 | 257,339 |
| 1998 | 243,095 |
| 1999 | 292,067 |
| 2000 | 282,478 |
| 2001 | 293,265 |
| 2002 | 275,887 |
| 2003 | 258,379 |
| 2004 | 192,615 |
| 2005 | 201,335 |
| 2006 | 210,024 |
| 2007 | 222,570 |
| 2008 | 232,871 |
| 2009 | 237,223 |
| 2010 | 234,966 |
| 2011 | 226,659 |
| 2012 | 182,145 |
| 2013 | 245,912 |
| 2014 | 222,564 |
| 2015 | 198,084 |
| 2016 | 185,218 |
| 2017 | 186,467 |
Secondary education, vocational pupils (% female)
Secondary education, vocational pupils (% female) in Sweden was 51.46 as of 2017. Its highest value over the past 46 years was 57.05 in 2000, while its lowest value was 43.09 in 2012.
Definition: Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1971 | 49.65 |
| 1976 | 50.14 |
| 1977 | 49.74 |
| 1978 | 50.43 |
| 1979 | 49.96 |
| 1980 | 52.23 |
| 1981 | 52.18 |
| 1982 | 53.48 |
| 1983 | 52.62 |
| 1984 | 52.25 |
| 1985 | 52.17 |
| 1987 | 47.01 |
| 1988 | 46.63 |
| 1989 | 46.55 |
| 1990 | 46.38 |
| 1991 | 46.04 |
| 1992 | 45.51 |
| 1993 | 49.45 |
| 1994 | 49.96 |
| 1995 | 48.85 |
| 1996 | 49.12 |
| 1997 | 49.71 |
| 1998 | 52.68 |
| 1999 | 56.82 |
| 2000 | 57.05 |
| 2001 | 56.78 |
| 2002 | 55.15 |
| 2003 | 53.31 |
| 2004 | 53.62 |
| 2005 | 43.66 |
| 2006 | 43.89 |
| 2007 | 44.12 |
| 2008 | 44.22 |
| 2009 | 44.10 |
| 2010 | 43.82 |
| 2011 | 43.88 |
| 2012 | 43.09 |
| 2013 | 50.17 |
| 2014 | 49.83 |
| 2015 | 51.30 |
| 2016 | 51.20 |
| 2017 | 51.46 |
Secondary education, teachers
The value for Secondary education, teachers in Sweden was 75,227 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 46 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 87,545 in 1994 and a minimum value of 53,600 in 1973.
Definition: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1973 | 53,600 |
| 1974 | 55,826 |
| 1975 | 54,656 |
| 1976 | 54,200 |
| 1993 | 86,650 |
| 1994 | 87,545 |
| 1995 | 81,385 |
| 1997 | 78,732 |
| 1998 | 59,760 |
| 1999 | 63,124 |
| 2000 | 65,075 |
| 2001 | 66,536 |
| 2002 | 70,209 |
| 2003 | 72,132 |
| 2004 | 75,243 |
| 2005 | 76,125 |
| 2006 | 79,085 |
| 2007 | 79,016 |
| 2008 | 78,978 |
| 2009 | 78,187 |
| 2010 | 75,305 |
| 2011 | 73,492 |
| 2012 | 70,957 |
| 2013 | 68,188 |
| 2014 | 65,512 |
| 2015 | 65,570 |
| 2016 | 66,363 |
| 2017 | 70,099 |
| 2018 | 74,439 |
| 2019 | 75,227 |
Secondary education, teachers, female
The value for Secondary education, teachers, female in Sweden was 44,778 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 46 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 47,498 in 1995 and a minimum value of 24,303 in 1976.
Definition: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1973 | 24,600 |
| 1974 | 26,019 |
| 1975 | 24,792 |
| 1976 | 24,303 |
| 1993 | 45,587 |
| 1994 | 46,082 |
| 1995 | 47,498 |
| 1997 | 46,458 |
| 1998 | 32,850 |
| 1999 | 35,515 |
| 2000 | 36,174 |
| 2001 | 37,295 |
| 2003 | 40,741 |
| 2004 | 42,944 |
| 2005 | 43,866 |
| 2006 | 46,299 |
| 2007 | 46,427 |
| 2008 | 46,801 |
| 2009 | 46,091 |
| 2010 | 44,670 |
| 2011 | 43,121 |
| 2012 | 41,353 |
| 2013 | 42,991 |
| 2014 | 41,645 |
| 2015 | 41,913 |
| 2016 | 42,623 |
| 2017 | 45,123 |
| 2018 | 44,182 |
| 2019 | 44,778 |
Secondary education, teachers (% female)
Secondary education, teachers (% female) in Sweden was 59.52 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 46 years was 64.37 in 2017, while its lowest value was 44.84 in 1976.
Definition: Female teachers as a percentage of total secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1973 | 45.90 |
| 1974 | 46.61 |
| 1975 | 45.36 |
| 1976 | 44.84 |
| 1993 | 52.61 |
| 1994 | 52.64 |
| 1995 | 58.36 |
| 1997 | 59.01 |
| 1998 | 54.97 |
| 1999 | 56.26 |
| 2000 | 55.59 |
| 2001 | 56.05 |
| 2003 | 56.48 |
| 2004 | 57.07 |
| 2005 | 57.62 |
| 2006 | 58.54 |
| 2007 | 58.76 |
| 2008 | 59.26 |
| 2009 | 58.95 |
| 2010 | 59.32 |
| 2011 | 58.67 |
| 2012 | 58.28 |
| 2013 | 63.05 |
| 2014 | 63.57 |
| 2015 | 63.92 |
| 2016 | 64.23 |
| 2017 | 64.37 |
| 2018 | 59.35 |
| 2019 | 59.52 |
Classification
Topic: Education Indicators
Sub-Topic: Outcomes
