Percentage of populations with higher education, proportion of jobs with no or low educational requirements, employment rates, earning advantages, earnings dispersions and net incomes in Sweden compared to EU28/OECD/EU27
| Sweden | EU28 | |
|---|---|---|
| Higher education in populations, % | 52 | 41 |
| Sweden | EU28 | |
|---|---|---|
| Higher education in populations, % | 52 | 41 |
| Sweden | OECD | |
|---|---|---|
| Employment rate 25–34-year-old: upper secondary or post-secondary non-tertiary, % | 83 | 78 |
| Employment rate 25–34-year-old: higher education, % | 87 | 85 |
| Earnings dispersion: decile ratios (90/10) of gross earnings in 2020 | 2,14 | 3,36 |
| Earning advantage from higher education (compared to upper-secondary), % | 13 | 43 |
| Sweden | OECD | |
|---|---|---|
| Employment rate 25–34-year-old: upper secondary or post-secondary non-tertiary, % | 83 | 78 |
| Employment rate 25–34-year-old: higher education, % | 87 | 85 |
| Earnings dispersion: decile ratios (90/10) of gross earnings in 2020 | 2,14 | 3,36 |
| Earning advantage from higher education (compared to upper-secondary), % | 13 | 43 |
| Sweden | EU27 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employees in professions with no or low educational requirements, % | 4,4 | 8,5 |
| Median equivalized net income 2020 in Euro (EUR) for tertiary educated (18–64 year-old) | 30,241 | 25,261 |
| Sweden | EU27 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employees in professions with no or low educational requirements, % | 4,4 | 8,5 |
| Median equivalized net income 2020 in Euro (EUR) for tertiary educated (18–64 year-old) | 30,241 | 25,261 |
Source(s): Table by authors
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