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Schools in Eskilstuna Municipality: results and statistics

Key facts

  • Eskilstuna ranks 140 of 290 municipalities for Year 9 pupils passing all subjects, municipality of location (%) (2025).

    Source: Skolverket via Kolada N15418 · 2025

  • Eskilstuna ranks 6 of 9 in Södermanlands län for Year 9 pupils passing all subjects, municipality of location (%) (2025).

    Source: Skolverket via Kolada N15418 · 2025

  • Year 9 pupils passing all subjects, municipality of location (%) in Eskilstuna is 68.2 %, slightly below the national level (71.9 %, 2025).

    Source: Skolverket via Kolada N15418 · 2025

  • Year 9 pupils passing all subjects, municipality of location (%) in Eskilstuna decreased from 75.5 % (2015) to 68.2 % (2025).

    Source: Skolverket via Kolada N15418 · 2015–2025

Merit grades, eligibility and school results in Eskilstuna. Source: Kolada/Skolverket — latest year 2025.

Latest data year: 2025 · 7 indicators · Package version: v10 · Updated: 2026-08-09

Short answer: Eskilstuna in figures

  • Year 9 pupils passing all subjects, municipality of location (%): 68.2 % (2025). Sweden: 71.9 % (−3.7 pp). Rank 140 (shared) of 290. Change since 2020: −1.1 pp.

    Source: Skolverket via Kolada N15418

  • Year 9 average merit rating, home municipality (17 subjects): 227 points (2025). Sweden: 229 points (−2 points). Rank 67 (shared) of 290. Change since 2020: +2.3 % (relative change).

    Source: Skolverket via Kolada N15507

  • Year 9 pupils eligible for vocational upper secondary programmes, municipality of location (%): 86.4 % (2025). Sweden: 84.1 % (+2.3 pp). Rank 61 (shared) of 282. Change since 2020: +6.6 pp.

    Source: Skolverket via Kolada N15424

National figure and rank use the same year and value as the municipal figure; otherwise they are omitted. Rank 1 = highest value. Election-cycle series are not given annual trends. Missing values are not shown as zero.

Year 9 pupils passing all subjects, municipality of location (%)
68.2 %
2025 · −1.1 pp vs 2020
Year 9 average merit rating, home municipality (17 subjects)
227 points
2025 · +2.3 % vs 2020
Year 9 pupils eligible for vocational upper secondary programmes, municipality of location (%)
86.4 %
2025 · +6.6 pp vs 2020

All indicators

Year 9 pupils eligible for vocational upper secondary programmes, municipality of location (%)

86.4 %(2025)

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Source: Skolverket via Kolada N15424 (Kolada:N15424) · 2014–2025 · Data status: complete / observed

Source: Skolverket via Kolada N15424 · 2014–2025 · Observation (source value) · Method · Report an error

Eskilstuna: 86.4 % · 2025

Sweden: 84.1 % · difference +2.3 pp

Shared rank 61 of 282 municipalities with comparable data.

Nearest ranks

Raw values for 2025, ranked from highest to lowest. Equal raw values share a rank. Higher does not necessarily mean better.

  1. =58Lerum86.6 % · +0.2 pp
  2. =58Skurup86.6 % · +0.2 pp
  3. 60Hofors86.5 % · +0.1 pp
  4. =61Eskilstuna86.4 % · 0.0 pp
  5. =61Hammarö86.4 % · 0.0 pp
  6. =61Höör86.4 % · 0.0 pp
  7. 64Kalmar86.3 % · −0.1 pp

Source: Skolverket via Kolada N15424. Definition: Year 9 pupils eligible for vocational upper secondary programmes, municipality of location (%)

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Year 9 pupils eligible for vocational programmes, municipal schools (%)

83.9 %(2025)

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Source: Skolverket via Kolada N15436 (Kolada:N15436) · 2014–2025 · Data status: complete / observed

Source: Skolverket via Kolada N15436 · 2014–2025 · Observation (source value) · Method · Report an error

Eskilstuna: 83.9 % · 2025

Sweden: 82.5 % · difference +1.4 pp

Rank 86 of 280 municipalities with comparable data.

Nearest ranks

Raw values for 2025, ranked from highest to lowest. Equal raw values share a rank. Higher does not necessarily mean better.

  1. =83Eslöv84.1 % · +0.2 pp
  2. =83Karlsborg84.1 % · +0.2 pp
  3. 85Arvidsjaur84.0 % · +0.1 pp
  4. 86Eskilstuna83.9 % · 0.0 pp
  5. 87Smedjebacken83.8 % · −0.1 pp
  6. =88Arvika83.7 % · −0.2 pp
  7. =88Trollhättan83.7 % · −0.2 pp

Source: Skolverket via Kolada N15436. Definition: Year 9 pupils eligible for vocational programmes, municipal schools (%)

Year 9 pupils passing all subjects, municipality of location (%)

68.2 %(2025)

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Source: Skolverket via Kolada N15418 (Kolada:N15418) · 2014–2025 · Data status: complete / observed

Source: Skolverket via Kolada N15418 · 2014–2025 · Observation (source value) · Method · Report an error

Eskilstuna: 68.2 % · 2025

Sweden: 71.9 % · difference −3.7 pp

Shared rank 140 of 290 municipalities with comparable data.

Nearest ranks

Raw values for 2025, ranked from highest to lowest. Equal raw values share a rank. Higher does not necessarily mean better.

  1. =135Norrtälje68.6 % · +0.4 pp
  2. 138Arboga68.4 % · +0.2 pp
  3. 139Ovanåker68.3 % · +0.1 pp
  4. =140Eskilstuna68.2 % · 0.0 pp
  5. =140Uddevalla68.2 % · 0.0 pp
  6. =140Ödeshög68.2 % · 0.0 pp
  7. 143Munkfors68.1 % · −0.1 pp

Source: Skolverket via Kolada N15418. Definition: Year 9 pupils passing all subjects, municipality of location (%)

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Upper-secondary students graduating within 3 years, home municipality (%)

67.9 %(2025)

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Source: Skolverket via Kolada N17445 (Kolada:N17445) · 2014–2025 · Data status: complete / observed

Source: Skolverket via Kolada N17445 · 2014–2025 · Observation (source value) · Method · Report an error

Eskilstuna: 67.9 % · 2025

Sweden: 71.3 % · difference −3.4 pp

Rank 174 of 290 municipalities with comparable data.

Nearest ranks

Raw values for 2025, ranked from highest to lowest. Equal raw values share a rank. Higher does not necessarily mean better.

  1. 171Boxholm67.9 % · +0.0 pp
  2. 172Bromölla67.9 % · +0.0 pp
  3. 173Boden67.9 % · +0.0 pp
  4. 174Eskilstuna67.9 % · 0.0 pp
  5. 175Strömsund67.7 % · −0.2 pp
  6. 176Bräcke67.7 % · −0.2 pp
  7. 177Svalöv67.7 % · −0.2 pp

Source: Skolverket via Kolada N17445. Definition: Upper-secondary students graduating within 3 years, home municipality (%)

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Upper-secondary students graduating within 4 years, home municipality (%)

69.4 %(2025)

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Source: Skolverket via Kolada N17461 (Kolada:N17461) · 2015–2025 · Data status: complete / observed

Source: Skolverket via Kolada N17461 · 2015–2025 · Observation (source value) · Method · Report an error

Eskilstuna: 69.4 % · 2025

Sweden: 74.8 % · difference −5.3 pp

Rank 217 of 290 municipalities with comparable data.

Nearest ranks

Raw values for 2025, ranked from highest to lowest. Equal raw values share a rank. Higher does not necessarily mean better.

  1. 214Håbo69.7 % · +0.2 pp
  2. 215Laholm69.5 % · +0.1 pp
  3. 216Strömstad69.5 % · +0.1 pp
  4. 217Eskilstuna69.4 % · 0.0 pp
  5. 218Vara69.4 % · −0.0 pp
  6. 219Tibro69.3 % · −0.1 pp
  7. 220Ockelbo69.2 % · −0.2 pp

Source: Skolverket via Kolada N17461. Definition: Upper-secondary students graduating within 4 years, home municipality (%)

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Year 9 average merit rating, home municipality (17 subjects)

227 points(2025)

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Source: Skolverket via Kolada N15507 (Kolada:N15507) · 2015–2025 · Data status: complete / observed

Source: Skolverket via Kolada N15507 · 2015–2025 · Observation (source value) · Method · Report an error

Eskilstuna: 227.0 points · 2025

Sweden: 229.0 points · difference −2.0 points

Shared rank 67 of 290 municipalities with comparable data.

Nearest ranks

Raw values for 2025, ranked from highest to lowest. Equal raw values share a rank. Higher does not necessarily mean better.

  1. =59Strängnäs228.0 points · +1.0 points
  2. =59Upplands-Bro228.0 points · +1.0 points
  3. =67Arboga227.0 points · 0.0 points
  4. =67Eskilstuna227.0 points · 0.0 points
  5. =67Gnesta227.0 points · 0.0 points
  6. =67Håbo227.0 points · 0.0 points
  7. =67Östersund227.0 points · 0.0 points

Source: Skolverket via Kolada N15507. Definition: Year 9 average merit rating, home municipality (17 subjects)

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Year 9 merit rating, municipality of location (17 subjects)

228 points(2025)

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Source: Skolverket via Kolada N15504 (Kolada:N15504) · 2015–2025 · Data status: complete / observed

Source: Skolverket via Kolada N15504 · 2015–2025 · Observation (source value) · Method · Report an error

Eskilstuna: 227.8 points · 2025

Sweden: 228.5 points · difference −0.7 points

Rank 60 of 290 municipalities with comparable data.

Nearest ranks

Raw values for 2025, ranked from highest to lowest. Equal raw values share a rank. Higher does not necessarily mean better.

  1. =56Linköping228.3 points · +0.5 points
  2. =56Växjö228.3 points · +0.5 points
  3. 59Upplands-Bro228.0 points · +0.2 points
  4. 60Eskilstuna227.8 points · 0.0 points
  5. 61Östersund227.7 points · −0.1 points
  6. 62Åre227.5 points · −0.3 points
  7. =63Falun227.3 points · −0.5 points

Source: Skolverket via Kolada N15504. Definition: Year 9 merit rating, municipality of location (17 subjects)

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