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More graduates, but graduation rate decreases in higher vocational education

2022-11-16

The number of graduates from higher vocational programmes is higher than ever. The graduation rate has decreased and is now lower than in many years. The graduation rates of both women and men are decreasing.

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Applicants

Name	Type	Date

Students and graduates

Name	Type	Date
Key figures: Students and graduates of higher vocational education 2007-2021	Table	2022-11-16
Students and graduates of higher vocational education 2021, by field of education and sex	Table	2022-11-16
Students and graduates in narrow professions of higher vocational education 2014-2021	Excel file	2022-11-16

Tables in the Statistical Database

Applicants

Name	Date
Applicants to higher vocational education, by sex, educational orientation, level of education, upper secondary school and national background. Year 2014 - 2021	2022-06-27
Number of applicants per place to higher vocational education, by sex, educational orientation, region, study rate, form of study and programme length. Year 2014 - 2021	2022-03-24
Number of applicants per place to higher vocational education, by sex and municipality. Year 2014 - 2019	2020-03-27
Median age of applicants to higher vocational education, by sex, educational orientation and national background. Year 2014 - 2021	2022-03-24
Median age of applicants to higher vocational education, by sex, study rate, form of study and programme length. Year 2014 - 2021	2022-03-24

Students and graduates

Name	Date
Students and graduates of higher vocational education, by sex, educational orientation and age. Year 2005 - 2021	2022-11-16
Students and graduates of higher vocational education, by sex, educational orientation, region, study rate, form of study, programme length and type of degree. Year 2005 - 2021	2022-11-16
Students and graduates of higher vocational education, by sex, educational orientation, level of education, upper secondary school and national background. Year 2005 - 2021	2022-11-16
Graduates, attendees and dropouts of higher vocational education, by sex, educational orientation, national background and form of study. Year 2016 - 2021	2022-11-16
Students and graduates of higher vocational education, by sex and municipality. Year 2005 - 2021	2022-11-16
Median age of students and graduates of higher vocational education, by sex, educational orientation and national background. Year 2005 - 2021	2022-11-16
Median age of students and graduates of higher vocational education, by sex, study rate, form of study and type of degree. Year 2005 - 2021	2022-11-16

Publications

Title	Language	Type	Date
Transition between higher vocational education and higher education	Swedish	Report	2022-06-01
Graduation rate in higher vocational education 2016-2020	Swedish	Report	2022-03-15
Employment and income for Higher Vocational Education graduates	Swedish	Report	2020-12-15

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