Educational attainment of the population

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The statistics show the level of education and specialisation by sex, age and national background. Also shown are the country of emigration and immigration year for immigrants, and the immigration country and emigration year for emigrants.

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Educational attainment and employment of the population 2018

2020-06-16

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.

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Name	Type	Date
Population aged 25–64 by level of education, sex and born in Sweden/foreign born (from 2000), 1990–2019	Excel file	2020-05-08
Population by level of education, sex, age and born in Sweden/foreign born 2019	Excel file	2020-05-08
Population aged 25–64 by level of education, country of birth and sex, 2019	Excel file	2020-05-08
Population by level of education, sex, age (age-cohorts) and born in Sweden/foreign born, 2019	Excel file	2020-05-08
Foreign born population aged 25–64 by level of education, country of birth, sex and year for immigration, 2019	Excel file	2020-05-08
Population aged 25-64 by level and field of education, sex and age, 2019	Excel file	2020-05-08
Population by level of education, county and sex, 2019	Excel file	2020-05-08
Population by level of education, county, sex and born in Sweden/foreign born, 2019	Excel file	2020-05-08
Population by level of education, county, country of birth and sex, 2019	Excel file	2020-05-08
Population by level of education, municipality and born in Sweden/foreign born, 2019	Excel file	2020-05-08
Population by level of education, municipality and sex, 2019	Excel file	2020-05-08
Population by level of education, municipality, sex and born in Sweden/foreign born, 2019	Excel file	2020-05-08

Tables in the Statistical Database

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Name	Date
Population 25-64 years of age by region and level of educational attainment. Year 2015 - 2019	2020-05-08

Publications

Title	Language	Type	Date
Educational attainment and employment of the population 2018	English	SM	2020-06-16
Educational attainment of the population 2018	English	SM	2019-06-18
Educational background among foreign born persons	English	Report	2018-12-05
Educational attainment of the population 2016	English	SM	2017-06-14
Nonresponse analysis of the Swedish Register of Education 2014	English	Report	2017-06-14
Educational attainment and employment of the population 2014	English	SM	2016-06-22
Theme: Education: Intergenerational Education Mobility in Sweden	English	SM	2016-02-09
Educational attainment of the population 2014	English	SM	2015-06-25
Theme: Education 2014:6 Educational background among foreign born persons	English	Rapport	2014-11-13
Theme: Education 2014:1 Student migration 2000–2012	English	Rapport	2014-01-13
Theme: Education 2014:2 Mobile students in Sweden	English	Rapport	2014-01-13

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