Sweden Primary Completion Rate
Primary completion rate (% of relevant age group) SE.PRM.CMPT.ZS
Overview
Sweden's primary completion rate stood at 100.22% in 2025, a rise of +0.59pp from 2023. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach 100.22% by 2025. Sweden ranked 39th globally.
Data & projection
| Year | Primary Completion Rate | YoY change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026* trend | 100.38% | - | - |
| 2025* trend | 100.22% | - | - |
| 2025 | 100.22% | +0.59pp | #39 |
| 2023 | 99.63% | −0.26pp | #36 |
| 2022 | 99.89% | +0.07pp | #40 |
| 2021 | 99.82% | +0.15pp | #35 |
| 2020 | 99.67% | +0.71pp | #35 |
| 2019 | 98.96% | −0.92pp | #46 |
| 2018 | 99.88% | −0.19pp | #38 |
| 2017 | 100.07% | +0.38pp | #33 |
| 2016 | 99.69% | +0.37pp | #39 |
| 2015 | 99.32% | +0.05pp | #39 |
| 2014 | 99.26% | −0.20pp | #40 |
| 2013 | 99.46% | +0.18pp | #36 |
| 2012 | 99.28% | +1.49pp | #43 |
| 2011 | 97.79% | −1.21pp | #54 |
| 2010 | 99.00% | −0.33pp | #45 |
Detected Pattern
Analysis
Sweden matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2007. Historically, 71% of countries showing this pattern (546 out of 768) saw primary completion rate improve within 24 months. View full analysis →
Frequently Asked Questions
Sweden's primary completion rate was 100.22% in 2025. Ranked 39th globally. This represents a 0.6% increase from the previous year.
Sweden's primary completion rate peaked at 101.02% in 2000.
The lowest primary completion rate in Sweden was 97.79% in 2011.
Sweden ranks 39th globally in primary completion rate as of 2025.
The World Bank indicator code is SE.PRM.CMPT.ZS. Data sourced from World Bank.
Sweden's primary completion rate is projected to reach 100.22% by 2025 based on trend extrapolation.
The primary completion rate of Sweden in 2025 was 100.22%. This ranks 39th in the world.
Cite this page
@misc{historysaid_sweden_primary-completion-rate,
title = {Sweden Primary Completion Rate},
url = {https://historysaid.com/sweden/primary-completion-rate},
publisher = {HistorySaid},
year = {2026}
}