Education level in Ale

Highest registered education level among people aged 25–65 on 31 December 2025.

Education level

26.3%

At least three years of post-secondary education

Difference from Sweden: −5.6 percentage points

Primary and lower-secondary education

Ale 10.1%

Sweden 9.3%

Upper-secondary education

Ale 45.1%

Sweden 39.7%

Post-secondary education, less than 3 years

Ale 16.7%

Sweden 16.3%

Post-secondary education, at least 3 years

Ale 26.3%

Sweden 31.9%

Level of education unknown

Ale 1.9%

Sweden 2.8%

Education level	Ale	Sweden
Primary and lower-secondary education	10.1%1,708	9.3%510,114
Upper-secondary education	45.1%7,645	39.7%2,181,257
Post-secondary education, less than 3 years	16.7%2,831	16.3%898,992
Post-secondary education, at least 3 years	26.3%4,465	31.9%1,756,051
Level of education unknown	1.9%315	2.8%152,810

Source: SCB · TAB3981 · 2025 · updated 27 April 2026.

Shares calculated from SCB's published counts for people aged 25–65.