SE · 2017 · edat_lfse_14

Early leavers from education and training by labour status

Sweden, 2017

Early leavers from education and training by labour status
7.7%
Sweden, 2017
▲ 4.1% vs 2016 (7.4%)
Analysis

In 2017, Sweden's early leavers from education and training by labour status increased by 4.1% compared to 2016, reaching 7.7%.

The figure is below the EU-27 average of 10.5%.

Sweden ranks 17th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 2.7% (from 7.5% in 2012).

Source: Eurostat dataset edat_lfse_14, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#17 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2017
73.3%
EU-27: 10.5%
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