Sweden - Primary education
Primary education, duration (years)
Primary education, duration (years) in Sweden was 6.00 as of 2011. Its highest value over the past 41 years was 6.00 in 2011, while its lowest value was 6.00 in 1970.
Definition: Primary duration refers to the number of years of full-time equivalent duration in primary education in the school system according to ISCED.
Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
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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 |
Primary education, pupils
The value for Primary education, pupils in Sweden was 573,416 as of 2009. As the graph below shows, over the past 38 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 786,027 in 2001 and a minimum value of 573,416 in 2009.
Definition: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1971 | 615,331 |
| 1972 | 636,219 |
| 1973 | 653,055 |
| 1974 | 671,651 |
| 1975 | 688,806 |
| 1976 | 698,677 |
| 1977 | 698,017 |
| 1978 | 689,839 |
| 1979 | 686,811 |
| 1980 | 677,349 |
| 1981 | 666,679 |
| 1982 | 662,581 |
| 1983 | 658,127 |
| 1984 | 647,557 |
| 1985 | 630,505 |
| 1986 | 612,704 |
| 1987 | 600,122 |
| 1988 | 588,600 |
| 1989 | 580,200 |
| 1990 | 578,540 |
| 1991 | 578,359 |
| 1992 | 584,203 |
| 1993 | 614,551 |
| 1994 | 626,254 |
| 1995 | 643,768 |
| 1996 | 666,139 |
| 1997 | 690,630 |
| 1999 | 763,028 |
| 2000 | 775,706 |
| 2001 | 786,027 |
| 2002 | 785,774 |
| 2003 | 774,888 |
| 2004 | 690,758 |
| 2005 | 658,461 |
| 2006 | 626,847 |
| 2007 | 601,120 |
| 2008 | 584,726 |
| 2009 | 573,416 |
Primary education, pupils (% female)
Primary education, pupils (% female) in Sweden was 48.57 as of 2009. Its highest value over the past 10 years was 49.43 in 1999, while its lowest value was 48.57 in 2008.
Definition: Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at primary level include enrollments in public and private schools.
Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1999 | 49.43 |
| 2000 | 49.33 |
| 2001 | 49.33 |
| 2002 | 49.39 |
| 2003 | 49.36 |
| 2004 | 48.63 |
| 2005 | 48.67 |
| 2006 | 48.67 |
| 2007 | 48.64 |
| 2008 | 48.57 |
| 2009 | 48.57 |
Primary education, teachers
The value for Primary education, teachers in Sweden was 61,393 as of 2009. As the graph below shows, over the past 38 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 69,256 in 2003 and a minimum value of 30,800 in 1971.
Definition: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1971 | 30,800 |
| 1972 | 32,700 |
| 1973 | 38,000 |
| 1974 | 39,833 |
| 1975 | 42,958 |
| 1976 | 34,185 |
| 1993 | 64,363 |
| 1994 | 61,635 |
| 1995 | 61,170 |
| 1996 | 59,402 |
| 1997 | 58,365 |
| 1999 | 61,920 |
| 2000 | 65,528 |
| 2001 | 68,949 |
| 2002 | 68,531 |
| 2003 | 69,256 |
| 2004 | 68,325 |
| 2005 | 65,516 |
| 2006 | 62,897 |
| 2007 | 61,310 |
| 2008 | 61,220 |
| 2009 | 61,393 |
Primary education, teachers (% female)
Primary education, teachers (% female) in Sweden was 81.59 as of 2009. Its highest value over the past 38 years was 84.74 in 1973, while its lowest value was 72.31 in 1996.
Definition: Female teachers as a percentage of total primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1971 | 83.12 |
| 1973 | 84.74 |
| 1974 | 81.36 |
| 1975 | 80.19 |
| 1976 | 80.66 |
| 1993 | 78.28 |
| 1994 | 78.86 |
| 1995 | 78.97 |
| 1996 | 72.31 |
| 1997 | 73.07 |
| 1998 | 79.91 |
| 1999 | 79.94 |
| 2000 | 80.39 |
| 2001 | 79.87 |
| 2003 | 80.43 |
| 2004 | 80.78 |
| 2005 | 81.26 |
| 2006 | 81.03 |
| 2007 | 81.20 |
| 2008 | 81.01 |
| 2009 | 81.59 |
Classification
Topic: Education Indicators
Sub-Topic: Outcomes