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Schools in Karlskrona Municipality: results and statistics

Key facts

  • Karlskrona ranks 77 of 290 municipalities for Year 9 pupils passing all subjects, municipality of location (%) (2025).

    Source: Skolverket via Kolada N15418 · 2025

  • Karlskrona ranks 1 of 5 in Blekinge 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 Karlskrona is 73.5 %, in line with the national level (71.9 %, 2025).

    Source: Skolverket via Kolada N15418 · 2025

  • Year 9 pupils passing all subjects, municipality of location (%) in Karlskrona decreased from 80.0 % (2015) to 73.5 % (2025).

    Source: Skolverket via Kolada N15418 · 2015–2025

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

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

Short answer: Karlskrona in figures

  • Year 9 pupils passing all subjects, municipality of location (%): 73.5 % (2025). Sweden: 71.9 % (+1.6 pp). Rank 77 (shared) of 290. Change since 2020: −4.8 pp.

    Source: Skolverket via Kolada N15418

  • Year 9 average merit rating, home municipality (17 subjects): 222 points (2025). Sweden: 229 points (−7 points). Rank 99 (shared) of 290. Change since 2020: +0.5 % (relative change).

    Source: Skolverket via Kolada N15507

  • Year 9 pupils eligible for vocational upper secondary programmes, municipality of location (%): 81.6 % (2025). Sweden: 84.1 % (−2.5 pp). Rank 150 (shared) of 282. Change since 2020: −5.5 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 (%)
73.5 %
2025 · −4.8 pp vs 2020
Year 9 average merit rating, home municipality (17 subjects)
222 points
2025 · +0.5 % vs 2020
Year 9 pupils eligible for vocational upper secondary programmes, municipality of location (%)
81.6 %
2025 · −5.5 pp vs 2020

All indicators

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

81.6 %(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

Karlskrona: 81.6 % · 2025

Sweden: 84.1 % · difference −2.5 pp

Shared rank 150 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. =146Örnsköldsvik81.7 % · +0.1 pp
  2. =150Ale81.6 % · 0.0 pp
  3. =150Helsingborg81.6 % · 0.0 pp
  4. =150Karlskrona81.6 % · 0.0 pp
  5. =153Alingsås81.4 % · −0.2 pp
  6. =153Sundsvall81.4 % · −0.2 pp
  7. =155Gnosjö81.3 % · −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 (%)

77.4 %(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

Karlskrona: 77.4 % · 2025

Sweden: 82.5 % · difference −5.1 pp

Shared rank 194 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. 192Trelleborg77.6 % · +0.2 pp
  2. 193Vara77.5 % · +0.1 pp
  3. =194Grästorp77.4 % · 0.0 pp
  4. =194Karlskrona77.4 % · 0.0 pp
  5. =194Kiruna77.4 % · 0.0 pp
  6. =194Laholm77.4 % · 0.0 pp
  7. =194Vaggeryd77.4 % · 0.0 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 (%)

73.5 %(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

Karlskrona: 73.5 % · 2025

Sweden: 71.9 % · difference +1.6 pp

Shared rank 77 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. 74Storuman73.9 % · +0.4 pp
  2. 75Salem73.7 % · +0.2 pp
  3. 76Eslöv73.6 % · +0.1 pp
  4. =77Karlskrona73.5 % · 0.0 pp
  5. =77Ängelholm73.5 % · 0.0 pp
  6. 79Örnsköldsvik73.4 % · −0.1 pp
  7. 80Piteå73.2 % · −0.3 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 (%)

73.1 %(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

Karlskrona: 73.1 % · 2025

Sweden: 71.3 % · difference +1.8 pp

Rank 87 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. 84Mariestad73.2 % · +0.1 pp
  2. 85Båstad73.1 % · +0.0 pp
  3. 86Ale73.1 % · +0.0 pp
  4. 87Karlskrona73.1 % · 0.0 pp
  5. 88Ludvika73.0 % · −0.0 pp
  6. 89Skövde73.0 % · −0.0 pp
  7. 90Bengtsfors73.0 % · −0.1 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 (%)

80.6 %(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

Karlskrona: 80.6 % · 2025

Sweden: 74.8 % · difference +5.9 pp

Rank 37 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. 34Kävlinge81.3 % · +0.6 pp
  2. 35Vaxholm81.3 % · +0.6 pp
  3. 36Östhammar81.2 % · +0.6 pp
  4. 37Karlskrona80.6 % · 0.0 pp
  5. 38Krokom80.2 % · −0.5 pp
  6. 39Karlstad80.1 % · −0.5 pp
  7. 40Öckerö80.1 % · −0.5 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)

222 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

Karlskrona: 222.0 points · 2025

Sweden: 229.0 points · difference −7.0 points

Shared rank 99 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. =99Borgholm222.0 points · 0.0 points
  2. =99Gnosjö222.0 points · 0.0 points
  3. =99Jönköping222.0 points · 0.0 points
  4. =99Karlskrona222.0 points · 0.0 points
  5. =99Söderköping222.0 points · 0.0 points
  6. =99Torsås222.0 points · 0.0 points
  7. =105Eksjö221.0 points · −1.0 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)

222 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

Karlskrona: 222.3 points · 2025

Sweden: 228.5 points · difference −6.2 points

Shared rank 100 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. =96Varberg222.7 points · +0.4 points
  2. =98Halmstad222.5 points · +0.2 points
  3. =98Örebro222.5 points · +0.2 points
  4. =100Karlskrona222.3 points · 0.0 points
  5. =100Simrishamn222.3 points · 0.0 points
  6. =100Ödeshög222.3 points · 0.0 points
  7. 103Nordmaling222.0 points · −0.3 points

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

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