Schools in Värnamo Municipality: results and statistics

Key facts

Värnamo ranks 190 of 290 municipalities for Year 9 pupils passing all subjects, municipality of location (%) (2025).
Source: Skolverket via Kolada N15418 · 2025
Värnamo ranks 8 of 13 in Jönköpings 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 Värnamo is 64.6 %, slightly below the national level (71.9 %, 2025).
Source: Skolverket via Kolada N15418 · 2025
Year 9 pupils passing all subjects, municipality of location (%) in Värnamo decreased from 81.0 % (2015) to 64.6 % (2025).
Source: Skolverket via Kolada N15418 · 2015–2025

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

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

Short answer: Värnamo in figures

Year 9 pupils passing all subjects, municipality of location (%): 64.6 % (2025). Sweden: 71.9 % (−7.3 pp). Rank 190 (shared) of 290. Change since 2020: −14.6 pp.
Source: Skolverket via Kolada N15418
Year 9 average merit rating, home municipality (17 subjects): 223 points (2025). Sweden: 229 points (−6 points). Rank 93 (shared) of 290. Change since 2020: −3.5 % (relative change).
Source: Skolverket via Kolada N15507
Year 9 pupils eligible for vocational upper secondary programmes, municipality of location (%): 75.8 % (2025). Sweden: 84.1 % (−8.3 pp). Rank 233 (shared) of 282. Change since 2020: −10.5 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 (%)

64.6 %

2025 · −14.6 pp vs 2020

Year 9 average merit rating, home municipality (17 subjects)

223 points

2025 · −3.5 % vs 2020

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

75.8 %

2025 · −10.5 pp vs 2020

All indicators

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

75.8 %(2025)

20142025

Year 9 pupils eligible for vocational upper secondary programmes, municipality of location (%), Värnamo — 2014–2025 (%)
Year	Value (%)
2014	88.5
2015	86.8
2016	88.2
2017	85.3
2018	85.1
2019	78.5
2020	86.3
2021	84.7
2022	80.9
2023	86
2024	74.8
2025	75.8

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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

Värnamo: 75.8 % · 2025

Sweden: 84.1 % · difference −8.3 pp

Shared rank 233 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.

231Timrå76.1 % · +0.3 pp
232Motala75.9 % · +0.1 pp
=233Ljusnarsberg75.8 % · 0.0 pp
=233Värnamo75.8 % · 0.0 pp
235Norberg75.6 % · −0.2 pp
236Ödeshög75.0 % · −0.8 pp
237Fagersta74.9 % · −0.9 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 (%)

75.8 %(2025)

20142025

Year 9 pupils eligible for vocational programmes, municipal schools (%), Värnamo — 2014–2025 (%)
Year	Value (%)
2014	88.5
2015	86.8
2016	88.2
2017	85.3
2018	85.1
2019	78.5
2020	86.3
2021	84.7
2022	80.9
2023	86
2024	74.8
2025	75.8

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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

Värnamo: 75.8 % · 2025

Sweden: 82.5 % · difference −6.7 pp

Shared rank 219 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.

=219Haninge75.8 % · 0.0 pp
=219Ljusnarsberg75.8 % · 0.0 pp
=219Strängnäs75.8 % · 0.0 pp
=219Värnamo75.8 % · 0.0 pp
=223Mariestad75.6 % · −0.2 pp
=223Norberg75.6 % · −0.2 pp
225Ljungby75.3 % · −0.5 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 (%)

64.6 %(2025)

20142025

Year 9 pupils passing all subjects, municipality of location (%), Värnamo — 2014–2025 (%)
Year	Value (%)
2014	81.2
2015	81
2016	81.6
2017	78.6
2018	79.1
2019	71.6
2020	79.2
2021	78.1
2022	74.3
2023	75.9
2024	64.9
2025	64.6

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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

Värnamo: 64.6 % · 2025

Sweden: 71.9 % · difference −7.3 pp

Shared rank 190 of 290 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.

=188Finspång64.7 % · +0.1 pp
=188Timrå64.7 % · +0.1 pp
=190Haninge64.6 % · 0.0 pp
=190Värnamo64.6 % · 0.0 pp
=192Hagfors64.5 % · −0.1 pp
=192Malå64.5 % · −0.1 pp
=192Sölvesborg64.5 % · −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 (%)

62.8 %(2025)

20142025

Upper-secondary students graduating within 3 years, home municipality (%), Värnamo — 2014–2025 (%)
Year	Value (%)
2014	61.9
2015	65.1
2016	69.2
2017	68.5
2018	64.9
2019	62.9
2020	68.5
2021	65.7
2022	63.2
2023	64.7
2024	64.7
2025	62.8

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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

Värnamo: 62.8 % · 2025

Sweden: 71.3 % · difference −8.5 pp

Rank 241 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.

238Ragunda63.0 % · +0.2 pp
239Klippan62.9 % · +0.1 pp
240Nora62.8 % · +0.0 pp
241Värnamo62.8 % · 0.0 pp
242Åstorp62.7 % · −0.1 pp
243Borgholm62.6 % · −0.1 pp
244Katrineholm62.6 % · −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 (%)

66.5 %(2025)

20152025

Upper-secondary students graduating within 4 years, home municipality (%), Värnamo — 2015–2025 (%)
Year	Value (%)
2015	68.6
2016	68.8
2017	70.3
2018	71.4
2019	67.7
2020	65.8
2021	70.6
2022	67.6
2023	64.8
2024	67.2
2025	66.5

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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

Värnamo: 66.5 % · 2025

Sweden: 74.8 % · difference −8.3 pp

Rank 249 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.

=245Malå66.7 % · +0.2 pp
=245Norberg66.7 % · +0.2 pp
=245Nordmaling66.7 % · +0.2 pp
249Värnamo66.5 % · 0.0 pp
250Flen66.5 % · −0.0 pp
251Sävsjö66.4 % · −0.1 pp
252Lilla Edet66.4 % · −0.1 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)

223 points(2025)

20152025

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Source: Skolverket via Kolada N15507 (Kolada:N15507) · 2015–2025 · Data status: complete / observed

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Värnamo: 223.0 points · 2025

Sweden: 229.0 points · difference −6.0 points

Shared rank 93 of 290 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.

=93Flen223.0 points · 0.0 points
=93Trelleborg223.0 points · 0.0 points
=93Varberg223.0 points · 0.0 points
=93Värnamo223.0 points · 0.0 points
=93Öckerö223.0 points · 0.0 points
=99Borgholm222.0 points · −1.0 points
=99Gnosjö222.0 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)

224 points(2025)

20152025

Year 9 merit rating, municipality of location (17 subjects), Värnamo — 2015–2025 (poäng)
Year	Value (poäng)
2015	227.1
2016	223.4
2017	224.8
2018	223.2
2019	220.4
2020	229.1
2021	228.3
2022	218.6
2023	229.4
2024	217.8
2025	223.7

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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

Värnamo: 223.7 points · 2025

Sweden: 228.5 points · difference −4.8 points

Rank 89 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.

=86Sotenäs224.1 points · +0.4 points
=86Årjäng224.1 points · +0.4 points
88Klippan223.8 points · +0.1 points
89Värnamo223.7 points · 0.0 points
90Aneby223.6 points · −0.1 points
91Håbo223.2 points · −0.5 points
=92Kristianstad223.1 points · −0.6 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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Year	Value (poäng)
2015	227.8
2016	224
2017	230
2018	224
2019	220
2020	231
2021	228
2022	218
2023	229
2024	218
2025	223