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Schools in Fagersta Municipality: results and statistics

Key facts

  • Fagersta ranks 227 of 290 municipalities for Year 9 pupils passing all subjects, municipality of location (%) (2025).

    Source: Skolverket via Kolada N15418 · 2025

  • Fagersta ranks 8 of 10 in Västmanlands 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 Fagersta is 60.7 %, slightly below the national level (71.9 %, 2025).

    Source: Skolverket via Kolada N15418 · 2025

  • Year 9 pupils passing all subjects, municipality of location (%) in Fagersta decreased from 62.3 % (2015) to 60.7 % (2025).

    Source: Skolverket via Kolada N15418 · 2015–2025

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

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

Short answer: Fagersta in figures

  • Year 9 pupils passing all subjects, municipality of location (%): 60.7 % (2025). Sweden: 71.9 % (−11.2 pp). Rank 227 (shared) of 290. Change since 2020: −9.8 pp.

    Source: Skolverket via Kolada N15418

  • Year 9 average merit rating, home municipality (17 subjects): 205 points (2025). Sweden: 229 points (−24 points). Rank 233 (shared) of 290. Change since 2020: −3.3 % (relative change).

    Source: Skolverket via Kolada N15507

  • Year 9 pupils eligible for vocational upper secondary programmes, municipality of location (%): 74.9 % (2025). Sweden: 84.1 % (−9.2 pp). Rank 237 of 282. Change since 2020: −8.0 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 (%)
60.7 %
2025 · −9.8 pp vs 2020
Year 9 average merit rating, home municipality (17 subjects)
205 points
2025 · −3.3 % vs 2020
Year 9 pupils eligible for vocational upper secondary programmes, municipality of location (%)
74.9 %
2025 · −8.0 pp vs 2020

All indicators

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

74.9 %(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

Fagersta: 74.9 % · 2025

Sweden: 84.1 % · difference −9.2 pp

Rank 237 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. =233Värnamo75.8 % · +0.9 pp
  2. 235Norberg75.6 % · +0.7 pp
  3. 236Ödeshög75.0 % · +0.1 pp
  4. 237Fagersta74.9 % · 0.0 pp
  5. =238Mullsjö74.7 % · −0.2 pp
  6. =238Ronneby74.7 % · −0.2 pp
  7. 240Heby74.6 % · −0.3 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 (%)

74.9 %(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

Fagersta: 74.9 % · 2025

Sweden: 82.5 % · difference −7.6 pp

Rank 231 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. 228Sundsvall75.1 % · +0.2 pp
  2. =229Borlänge75.0 % · +0.1 pp
  3. =229Ödeshög75.0 % · +0.1 pp
  4. 231Fagersta74.9 % · 0.0 pp
  5. 232Mullsjö74.7 % · −0.2 pp
  6. =233Heby74.6 % · −0.3 pp
  7. =233Lilla Edet74.6 % · −0.3 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 (%)

60.7 %(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

Fagersta: 60.7 % · 2025

Sweden: 71.9 % · difference −11.2 pp

Shared rank 227 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. =224Tidaholm60.9 % · +0.2 pp
  2. =224Östhammar60.9 % · +0.2 pp
  3. 226Surahammar60.8 % · +0.1 pp
  4. =227Fagersta60.7 % · 0.0 pp
  5. =227Hedemora60.7 % · 0.0 pp
  6. =229Kristinehamn60.6 % · −0.1 pp
  7. =229Skara60.6 % · −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 (%)

54.1 %(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

Fagersta: 54.1 % · 2025

Sweden: 71.3 % · difference −17.2 pp

Rank 286 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. 283Ånge55.3 % · +1.3 pp
  2. 284Älvdalen55.3 % · +1.2 pp
  3. 285Mullsjö54.7 % · +0.6 pp
  4. 286Fagersta54.1 % · 0.0 pp
  5. 287Munkedal53.9 % · −0.2 pp
  6. 288Överkalix52.2 % · −1.9 pp
  7. 289Jokkmokk51.3 % · −2.8 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 (%)

60.7 %(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

Fagersta: 60.7 % · 2025

Sweden: 74.8 % · difference −14.1 pp

Rank 282 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. =279Avesta61.1 % · +0.4 pp
  2. =279Hallstahammar61.1 % · +0.4 pp
  3. =279Haparanda61.1 % · +0.4 pp
  4. 282Fagersta60.7 % · 0.0 pp
  5. 283Tomelilla59.5 % · −1.2 pp
  6. 284Högsby59.3 % · −1.4 pp
  7. 285Orsa59.0 % · −1.7 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)

205 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

Fagersta: 205.0 points · 2025

Sweden: 229.0 points · difference −24.0 points

Shared rank 233 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. =222Vilhelmina206.0 points · +1.0 points
  2. =222Åmål206.0 points · +1.0 points
  3. =233Berg205.0 points · 0.0 points
  4. =233Fagersta205.0 points · 0.0 points
  5. =233Kalix205.0 points · 0.0 points
  6. =233Sjöbo205.0 points · 0.0 points
  7. =233Svalöv205.0 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)

206 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

Fagersta: 206.3 points · 2025

Sweden: 228.5 points · difference −22.2 points

Rank 216 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. =213Lekeberg206.7 points · +0.4 points
  2. =213Säffle206.7 points · +0.4 points
  3. 215Östhammar206.6 points · +0.3 points
  4. 216Fagersta206.3 points · 0.0 points
  5. 217Skara206.1 points · −0.2 points
  6. 218Sollefteå206.0 points · −0.3 points
  7. 219Vilhelmina205.9 points · −0.4 points

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

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Deep dive

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