Percentage of students in post-secondary non-tertiary vocational in Sweden
Sweden: Percentage of students in post-secondary non-tertiary vocational was 57.7% in 2017. ▲ Rising
Percentage of students in post-secondary non-tertiary vocational in Sweden, 1999–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/). Data as of March 2020. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of students in post-secondary non-tertiary vocational in Sweden is 57.7%, measured in 2017.
The figure is up 2.2% on the previous year and down 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of students in post-secondary non-tertiary vocational in Sweden peaked at 62.1% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 47.1%, in 2004.
That places Sweden 20th out of 93 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Percentage of students in post-secondary non-tertiary vocational in Sweden, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 48.8% | — |
| 2000 | 49.7% | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 51.6% | +4.0% |
| 2002 | 51.5% | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 54.1% | +5.0% |
| 2004 | 47.1% | -12.8% |
| 2005 | 51.9% | +10.0% |
| 2006 | 55.8% | +7.5% |
| 2007 | 59.3% | +6.4% |
| 2008 | 52.9% | -10.8% |
| 2009 | 62.1% | +17.3% |
| 2010 | 61.2% | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 59.9% | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 61.7% | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 58.1% | -5.8% |
| 2014 | 56.1% | -3.5% |
| 2015 | 56.3% | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 56.5% | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 57.7% | +2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 48.8% | 48.8% | 48.8% | 1 |
| 2000s | 53.6% | 47.1% | 62.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 58.5% | 56.1% | 61.7% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
- 17 United States of America 59.5% compare
- 18 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 58.5% compare
- 19 Palestine, State of 58.5% compare
- 21 Germany 57.6% compare
- 22 Spain 57.1% compare
- 23 Brazil 56.9% compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of students in post-secondary non-tertiary vocational in Sweden?
- Percentage of students in post-secondary non-tertiary vocational in Sweden was 57.7% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/). Data as of March 2020.
- What is the highest percentage of students in post-secondary non-tertiary vocational recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 62.1% in 2009.
- What is the lowest percentage of students in post-secondary non-tertiary vocational recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.1% in 2004.
- How does Sweden rank for percentage of students in post-secondary non-tertiary vocational?
- Sweden ranks 20th out of 93 countries with data for 2017.
- Is percentage of students in post-secondary non-tertiary vocational rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/). Data as of March 2020, published as part of Percentage of students in post-secondary non-tertiary vocational education who are female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of female vocational education students at the post-secondary non-tertiary level expressed as a percentage of the total number of vocational education students (male and female) at the post-secondary non-tertiary level in a given school year.