SE · 2025 · edat_lfse_14
Early leavers from education and training by labour status
Sweden, 2025
In 2025, Sweden's early leavers from education and training by labour status decreased by 6.9% compared to 2024, reaching 6.7%.
The figure is below the EU-27 average of 9.1%.
Sweden ranks 18th out of 26 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 13.0% (from 7.7% in 2020).
Source: Eurostat dataset edat_lfse_14, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.