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Schools in Högsby Municipality: results and statistics

Key facts

  • Högsby ranks 235 of 290 municipalities for Year 9 pupils passing all subjects, municipality of location (%) (2025).

    Source: Skolverket via Kolada N15418 · 2025

  • Högsby ranks 9 of 12 in Kalmar 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 Högsby is 60.3 %, slightly below the national level (71.9 %, 2025).

    Source: Skolverket via Kolada N15418 · 2025

  • Year 9 pupils passing all subjects, municipality of location (%) in Högsby decreased from 65.6 % (2015) to 60.3 % (2025).

    Source: Skolverket via Kolada N15418 · 2015–2025

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

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

Short answer: Högsby in figures

  • Year 9 pupils passing all subjects, municipality of location (%): 60.3 % (2025). Sweden: 71.9 % (−11.6 pp). Rank 235 (shared) of 290. Change since 2020: −3.0 pp.

    Source: Skolverket via Kolada N15418

  • Year 9 average merit rating, home municipality (17 subjects): 186 points (2025). Sweden: 229 points (−43 points). Rank 288 of 290. Change since 2020: −4.1 % (relative change).

    Source: Skolverket via Kolada N15507

  • Year 9 pupils eligible for vocational upper secondary programmes, municipality of location (%): 79.3 % (2025). Sweden: 84.1 % (−4.8 pp). Rank 183 of 282. Change since 2020: +11.0 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 (%)
60.3 %
2025 · −3.0 pp vs 2020
Year 9 average merit rating, home municipality (17 subjects)
186 points
2025 · −4.1 % vs 2020
Year 9 pupils eligible for vocational upper secondary programmes, municipality of location (%)
79.3 %
2025 · +11.0 pp vs 2020

All indicators

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

79.3 %(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

Högsby: 79.3 % · 2025

Sweden: 84.1 % · difference −4.8 pp

Rank 183 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. =179Trelleborg79.5 % · +0.2 pp
  2. =181Burlöv79.4 % · +0.1 pp
  3. =181Nora79.4 % · +0.1 pp
  4. 183Högsby79.3 % · 0.0 pp
  5. =184Ljusdal79.0 % · −0.3 pp
  6. =184Mariestad79.0 % · −0.3 pp
  7. =186Emmaboda78.9 % · −0.4 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 (%)

79.3 %(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

Högsby: 79.3 % · 2025

Sweden: 82.5 % · difference −3.2 pp

Rank 162 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. =159Burlöv79.4 % · +0.1 pp
  2. =159Halmstad79.4 % · +0.1 pp
  3. =159Nora79.4 % · +0.1 pp
  4. 162Högsby79.3 % · 0.0 pp
  5. 163Lidköping79.2 % · −0.1 pp
  6. 164Hedemora79.1 % · −0.2 pp
  7. =165Emmaboda78.9 % · −0.4 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 (%)

60.3 %(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

Högsby: 60.3 % · 2025

Sweden: 71.9 % · difference −11.6 pp

Shared rank 235 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. =232Borlänge60.4 % · +0.1 pp
  2. =232Oxelösund60.4 % · +0.1 pp
  3. =232Älmhult60.4 % · +0.1 pp
  4. =235Högsby60.3 % · 0.0 pp
  5. =235Vadstena60.3 % · 0.0 pp
  6. 237Nybro60.1 % · −0.2 pp
  7. =238Tibro59.8 % · −0.5 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 (%)

59.4 %(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

Högsby: 59.4 % · 2025

Sweden: 71.3 % · difference −11.9 pp

Rank 267 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. 264Perstorp59.8 % · +0.4 pp
  2. 265Strömstad59.7 % · +0.3 pp
  3. 266Vansbro59.7 % · +0.3 pp
  4. 267Högsby59.4 % · 0.0 pp
  5. 268Hylte59.3 % · −0.1 pp
  6. 269Örkelljunga59.3 % · −0.2 pp
  7. 270Burlöv58.8 % · −0.7 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 (%)

59.3 %(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

Högsby: 59.3 % · 2025

Sweden: 74.8 % · difference −15.5 pp

Rank 284 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. =279Haparanda61.1 % · +1.9 pp
  2. 282Fagersta60.7 % · +1.4 pp
  3. 283Tomelilla59.5 % · +0.2 pp
  4. 284Högsby59.3 % · 0.0 pp
  5. 285Orsa59.0 % · −0.2 pp
  6. 286Perstorp58.4 % · −0.8 pp
  7. 287Östra Göinge56.2 % · −3.0 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)

186 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

Högsby: 186.0 points · 2025

Sweden: 229.0 points · difference −43.0 points

Rank 288 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. 285Malå193.0 points · +7.0 points
  2. 286Ånge191.0 points · +5.0 points
  3. 287Lindesberg190.0 points · +4.0 points
  4. 288Högsby186.0 points · 0.0 points
  5. 289Gullspång180.0 points · −6.0 points
  6. 290Essunga179.0 points · −7.0 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)

193 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

Högsby: 193.1 points · 2025

Sweden: 228.5 points · difference −35.4 points

Rank 278 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. =274Ragunda194.4 points · +1.3 points
  2. 276Hallsberg193.8 points · +0.7 points
  3. 277Perstorp193.2 points · +0.1 points
  4. 278Högsby193.1 points · 0.0 points
  5. 279Ronneby192.9 points · −0.2 points
  6. 280Östra Göinge192.2 points · −0.9 points
  7. 281Nordanstig191.3 points · −1.8 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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