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Schools in Uppsala Municipality: results and statistics

Key facts

  • Uppsala ranks 60 of 290 municipalities for Year 9 pupils passing all subjects, municipality of location (%) (2025).

    Source: Skolverket via Kolada N15418 · 2025

  • Uppsala ranks 1 of 8 in Uppsala 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 Uppsala is 75.0 %, 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 Uppsala decreased from 80.5 % (2015) to 75.0 % (2025).

    Source: Skolverket via Kolada N15418 · 2015–2025

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

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

Short answer: Uppsala in figures

  • Year 9 pupils passing all subjects, municipality of location (%): 75.0 % (2025). Sweden: 71.9 % (+3.1 pp). Rank 60 (shared) of 290. Change since 2020: −2.4 pp.

    Source: Skolverket via Kolada N15418

  • Year 9 average merit rating, home municipality (17 subjects): 244 points (2025). Sweden: 229 points (+15 points). Rank 19 (shared) of 290. Change since 2020: +0.4 % (relative change).

    Source: Skolverket via Kolada N15507

  • Year 9 pupils eligible for vocational upper secondary programmes, municipality of location (%): 85.4 % (2025). Sweden: 84.1 % (+1.3 pp). Rank 73 (shared) of 282. Change since 2020: −2.5 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 (%)
75.0 %
2025 · −2.4 pp vs 2020
Year 9 average merit rating, home municipality (17 subjects)
244 points
2025 · +0.4 % vs 2020
Year 9 pupils eligible for vocational upper secondary programmes, municipality of location (%)
85.4 %
2025 · −2.5 pp vs 2020

All indicators

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

85.4 %(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

Uppsala: 85.4 % · 2025

Sweden: 84.1 % · difference +1.3 pp

Shared rank 73 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. =70Uddevalla85.5 % · +0.1 pp
  2. =73Båstad85.4 % · 0.0 pp
  3. =73Ludvika85.4 % · 0.0 pp
  4. =73Uppsala85.4 % · 0.0 pp
  5. =73Vännäs85.4 % · 0.0 pp
  6. =77Jönköping85.3 % · −0.1 pp
  7. =77Skinnskatteberg85.3 % · −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 (%)

82.7 %(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

Uppsala: 82.7 % · 2025

Sweden: 82.5 % · difference +0.2 pp

Shared rank 105 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. =103Salem82.8 % · +0.1 pp
  2. =105Nässjö82.7 % · 0.0 pp
  3. =105Upplands Väsby82.7 % · 0.0 pp
  4. =105Uppsala82.7 % · 0.0 pp
  5. =105Varberg82.7 % · 0.0 pp
  6. =109Laxå82.6 % · −0.1 pp
  7. =109Sala82.6 % · −0.1 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 (%)

75.0 %(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

Uppsala: 75.0 % · 2025

Sweden: 71.9 % · difference +3.1 pp

Shared 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. 58Partille75.2 % · +0.2 pp
  2. 59Varberg75.1 % · +0.1 pp
  3. =60Dorotea75.0 % · 0.0 pp
  4. =60Uppsala75.0 % · 0.0 pp
  5. =62Knivsta74.9 % · −0.1 pp
  6. =62Södertälje74.9 % · −0.1 pp
  7. 64Lerum74.8 % · −0.2 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 (%)

74.4 %(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

Uppsala: 74.4 % · 2025

Sweden: 71.3 % · difference +3.1 pp

Rank 70 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. 67Varberg74.5 % · +0.1 pp
  2. 68Hagfors74.5 % · +0.1 pp
  3. 69Nordanstig74.4 % · +0.0 pp
  4. 70Uppsala74.4 % · 0.0 pp
  5. 71Finspång74.3 % · −0.1 pp
  6. 72Leksand74.2 % · −0.2 pp
  7. 73Mellerud74.1 % · −0.3 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 (%)

77.8 %(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

Uppsala: 77.8 % · 2025

Sweden: 74.8 % · difference +3.0 pp

Rank 76 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. 73Herrljunga78.0 % · +0.2 pp
  2. 74Solna78.0 % · +0.2 pp
  3. 75Lekeberg77.9 % · +0.1 pp
  4. 76Uppsala77.8 % · 0.0 pp
  5. 77Tjörn77.7 % · −0.1 pp
  6. 78Jönköping77.7 % · −0.1 pp
  7. 79Varberg77.6 % · −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)

244 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

Uppsala: 244.0 points · 2025

Sweden: 229.0 points · difference +15.0 points

Shared rank 19 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. =15Värmdö246.0 points · +2.0 points
  2. 18Huddinge245.0 points · +1.0 points
  3. =19Härryda244.0 points · 0.0 points
  4. =19Uppsala244.0 points · 0.0 points
  5. 21Kävlinge243.0 points · −1.0 points
  6. =22Mölndal241.0 points · −3.0 points
  7. =22Svedala241.0 points · −3.0 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)

242 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

Uppsala: 242.4 points · 2025

Sweden: 228.5 points · difference +13.9 points

Rank 21 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. 18Huddinge243.8 points · +1.4 points
  2. 19Upplands Väsby243.6 points · +1.2 points
  3. 20Härryda242.6 points · +0.2 points
  4. 21Uppsala242.4 points · 0.0 points
  5. 22Tyresö241.3 points · −1.1 points
  6. 23Kävlinge240.7 points · −1.7 points
  7. 24Mölndal239.2 points · −3.2 points

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

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