SE · 2021 · edat_lfse_14
Early leavers from education and training by labour status
Sweden, 2021
Early leavers from education and training by labour status
8.4%
Sweden, 2021
▲ 9.1% vs 2020 (7.7%)
Analysis
In 2021, Sweden's early leavers from education and training by labour status increased by 9.1% compared to 2020, reaching 8.4%.
The figure is below the EU-27 average of 9.7%.
Sweden ranks 12th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 13.5% (from 7.4% in 2016).
Source: Eurostat dataset edat_lfse_14, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2021
#12 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2021
86.6%
EU-27: 9.7%
Sweden timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · edat_lfse_14