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Schools in Ovanåker Municipality: results and statistics

Key facts

  • Ovanåker ranks 139 of 290 municipalities for Year 9 pupils passing all subjects, municipality of location (%) (2025).

    Source: Skolverket via Kolada N15418 · 2025

  • Ovanåker ranks 5 of 10 in Gävleborgs 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 Ovanåker is 68.3 %, slightly below the national level (71.9 %, 2025).

    Source: Skolverket via Kolada N15418 · 2025

  • Year 9 pupils passing all subjects, municipality of location (%) in Ovanåker decreased from 69.6 % (2015) to 68.3 % (2025).

    Source: Skolverket via Kolada N15418 · 2015–2025

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

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

Short answer: Ovanåker in figures

  • Year 9 pupils passing all subjects, municipality of location (%): 68.3 % (2025). Sweden: 71.9 % (−3.6 pp). Rank 139 of 290. Change since 2020: −6.5 pp.

    Source: Skolverket via Kolada N15418

  • Year 9 average merit rating, home municipality (17 subjects): 214 points (2025). Sweden: 229 points (−15 points). Rank 168 (shared) of 290. Change since 2020: −3.6 % (relative change).

    Source: Skolverket via Kolada N15507

  • Year 9 pupils eligible for vocational upper secondary programmes, municipality of location (%): 78.9 % (2025). Sweden: 84.1 % (−5.2 pp). Rank 186 (shared) of 282. Change since 2020: −2.8 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 (%)
68.3 %
2025 · −6.5 pp vs 2020
Year 9 average merit rating, home municipality (17 subjects)
214 points
2025 · −3.6 % vs 2020
Year 9 pupils eligible for vocational upper secondary programmes, municipality of location (%)
78.9 %
2025 · −2.8 pp vs 2020

All indicators

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

78.9 %(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

Ovanåker: 78.9 % · 2025

Sweden: 84.1 % · difference −5.2 pp

Shared rank 186 of 282 municipalities with comparable data.

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

  1. =184Mariestad79.0 % · +0.1 pp
  2. =186Emmaboda78.9 % · 0.0 pp
  3. =186Lessebo78.9 % · 0.0 pp
  4. =186Ovanåker78.9 % · 0.0 pp
  5. 189Skara78.8 % · −0.1 pp
  6. =190Hedemora78.7 % · −0.2 pp
  7. =190Orsa78.7 % · −0.2 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 (%)

78.9 %(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

Ovanåker: 78.9 % · 2025

Sweden: 82.5 % · difference −3.6 pp

Shared rank 165 of 280 municipalities with comparable data.

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

  1. =165Emmaboda78.9 % · 0.0 pp
  2. =165Lessebo78.9 % · 0.0 pp
  3. =165Ljusdal78.9 % · 0.0 pp
  4. =165Ovanåker78.9 % · 0.0 pp
  5. =169Alingsås78.8 % · −0.1 pp
  6. =169Norrköping78.8 % · −0.1 pp
  7. 171Orsa78.7 % · −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 (%)

68.3 %(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

Ovanåker: 68.3 % · 2025

Sweden: 71.9 % · difference −3.6 pp

Rank 139 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. =135Halmstad68.6 % · +0.3 pp
  2. =135Norrtälje68.6 % · +0.3 pp
  3. 138Arboga68.4 % · +0.1 pp
  4. 139Ovanåker68.3 % · 0.0 pp
  5. =140Eskilstuna68.2 % · −0.1 pp
  6. =140Uddevalla68.2 % · −0.1 pp
  7. =140Ödeshög68.2 % · −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 (%)

70.3 %(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

Ovanåker: 70.3 % · 2025

Sweden: 71.3 % · difference −1.0 pp

Rank 136 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. 133Hjo70.5 % · +0.1 pp
  2. 134Älvsbyn70.4 % · +0.1 pp
  3. 135Gävle70.3 % · +0.0 pp
  4. 136Ovanåker70.3 % · 0.0 pp
  5. 137Helsingborg70.3 % · −0.1 pp
  6. 138Växjö70.2 % · −0.1 pp
  7. 139Trelleborg70.1 % · −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 (%)

73.7 %(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

Ovanåker: 73.7 % · 2025

Sweden: 74.8 % · difference −1.0 pp

Rank 147 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. =143Leksand74.0 % · +0.3 pp
  2. 145Nora74.0 % · +0.3 pp
  3. 146Åstorp73.9 % · +0.2 pp
  4. 147Ovanåker73.7 % · 0.0 pp
  5. 148Bengtsfors73.6 % · −0.1 pp
  6. 149Örkelljunga73.6 % · −0.2 pp
  7. 150Pajala73.3 % · −0.4 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)

214 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

Ovanåker: 214.0 points · 2025

Sweden: 229.0 points · difference −15.0 points

Shared rank 168 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. =168Bengtsfors214.0 points · 0.0 points
  2. =168Emmaboda214.0 points · 0.0 points
  3. =168Kiruna214.0 points · 0.0 points
  4. =168Ovanåker214.0 points · 0.0 points
  5. =168Sävsjö214.0 points · 0.0 points
  6. =168Tranås214.0 points · 0.0 points
  7. =168Vimmerby214.0 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)

216 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

Ovanåker: 215.5 points · 2025

Sweden: 228.5 points · difference −13.0 points

Shared rank 150 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. 147Emmaboda216.4 points · +0.9 points
  2. 148Oskarshamn216.1 points · +0.6 points
  3. 149Hudiksvall215.9 points · +0.4 points
  4. =150Ovanåker215.5 points · 0.0 points
  5. =150Storuman215.5 points · 0.0 points
  6. =152Tranemo215.3 points · −0.2 points
  7. =152Tranås215.3 points · −0.2 points

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

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