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Highest level of education in the Stockholm area

Three in ten people in the population aged 25–65 years are highly educated. These people often live in metropolitan municipalities and county seats. The majority of municipalities with the highest level of education are located in Stockholm County. Other municipalities with high levels of education are Lund, Lomma, Uppsala, Umeå, Mölndal and Linköping.
2024-04-25 • Educational attainment of the population
Large differences in the level of education between metropolitan municipalities and smaller municipalities

The level of education is higher in metropolitan municipalities than in smaller municipalities. In metropolitan municipalities, almost four out of ten have at least a three-year post-secondary education. In smaller municipalities, two out of ten have at least a three-year post-secondary education.
2023-06-20 • Educational attainment of the population
Highest level of education in the Stockholm area

Three in ten people in the population aged 25–64 years are highly educated. These people often live in metropolitan municipalities and county seats. The majority of municipalities with the highest level of education are located in Stockholm County. Other municipalities with high levels of education are Lund, Lomma, Uppsala, Umeå, Mölndal and Linköping.
2022-04-28 • Educational attainment of the population
Highest level of education in the Stockholm area

Just under three in ten people in the population aged 25–64 years are highly educated. These people often live in metropolitan municipalities and county seats. The majority of municipalities with the highest level of education are located in Stockholm County. In nine municipalities in Stockholm County, one-third or more of the population have at least a three-year post-secondary education. Other municipalities with high levels of education are Lund, Lomma, Uppsala, Umeå, Mölndal and Linköping.
2021-06-22 • Educational attainment of the population
Highly educated people are gainfully employed to greater extent than those with lower education

There is a distinct relation between level of education and the proportion of the population that is gainfully employed. The highly educated part of the population is gainfully employed to greater extent than those with lower education.
2020-06-16 • Educational attainment of the population

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Highest level of education in the Stockholm area

Large differences in the level of education between metropolitan municipalities and smaller municipalities

Highest level of education in the Stockholm area

Highest level of education in the Stockholm area

Highly educated people are gainfully employed to greater extent than those with lower education