Statistics from SCB

Education level in Avesta

Dalarnas län

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

Education level

16.7%

At least three years of post-secondary education

Difference from Sweden: −15.2 percentage points

Primary and lower-secondary education

Avesta 12.0%

Sweden 9.3%

Upper-secondary education

Avesta 56.3%

Sweden 39.7%

Post-secondary education, less than 3 years

Avesta 12.9%

Sweden 16.3%

Post-secondary education, at least 3 years

Avesta 16.7%

Sweden 31.9%

Level of education unknown

Avesta 2.0%

Sweden 2.8%

Education level	Avesta	Sweden
Primary and lower-secondary education	12.0%1,292	9.3%510,114
Upper-secondary education	56.3%6,052	39.7%2,181,257
Post-secondary education, less than 3 years	12.9%1,389	16.3%898,992
Post-secondary education, at least 3 years	16.7%1,797	31.9%1,756,051
Level of education unknown	2.0%212	2.8%152,810

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

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