Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Sweden
Sweden: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from was 4.3% in 2018. ▼ Falling
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Sweden, 1999–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Sweden recorded 4.3% for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in 2018.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 62.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Sweden peaked at 5.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 2.6%, in 2008.
That places Sweden 50th out of 97 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Sweden, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 3.0% | — |
| 2000 | 5.0% | +63.0% |
| 2001 | 4.8% | -3.7% |
| 2002 | 4.9% | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 4.7% | -3.7% |
| 2004 | 3.9% | -17.1% |
| 2005 | 3.8% | -4.0% |
| 2006 | 3.5% | -7.0% |
| 2007 | 2.9% | -15.7% |
| 2008 | 2.6% | -10.8% |
| 2009 | 2.8% | +5.6% |
| 2010 | 2.8% | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 3.0% | +9.3% |
| 2012 | 3.4% | +10.5% |
| 2013 | 3.4% | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 3.5% | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 3.7% | +5.8% |
| 2017 | 4.3% | +14.7% |
| 2018 | 4.3% | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.0% | 3.0% | 3.0% | 1 |
| 2000s | 3.9% | 2.6% | 5.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.6% | 2.8% | 4.3% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
More reference data data for Sweden
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4328 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2237 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2063 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.9766 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.13 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 8.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.12 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Sweden?
- Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Sweden was 4.3% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 5.0% in 2000.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.6% in 2008.
- How does Sweden rank for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Sweden ranks 50th out of 97 countries with data for 2018.
- Is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 62.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Information and Communication Technologies programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of all tertiary graduates who completed Information and Communication Technologies programmes in the reference year.