SE · 2008 · edat_lfse_14
Early leavers from education and training by labour status
Sweden, 2008
In 2008, Sweden's early leavers from education and training by labour status decreased by 1.2% compared to 2007, reaching 7.9%.
The figure is below the EU-27 average of 14.3%.
Sweden ranks 21st out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 14.1% (from 9.2% in 2003).
Source: Eurostat dataset edat_lfse_14, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.