Statistics from SCB

Education level in Piteå

Norrbottens län

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

Education level

24.5%

At least three years of post-secondary education

Difference from Sweden: −7.4 percentage points

Primary and lower-secondary education

Piteå 6.4%

Sweden 9.3%

Upper-secondary education

Piteå 52.5%

Sweden 39.7%

Post-secondary education, less than 3 years

Piteå 15.4%

Sweden 16.3%

Post-secondary education, at least 3 years

Piteå 24.5%

Sweden 31.9%

Level of education unknown

Piteå 1.2%

Sweden 2.8%

Education level	Piteå	Sweden
Primary and lower-secondary education	6.4%1,349	9.3%510,114
Upper-secondary education	52.5%11,073	39.7%2,181,257
Post-secondary education, less than 3 years	15.4%3,254	16.3%898,992
Post-secondary education, at least 3 years	24.5%5,165	31.9%1,756,051
Level of education unknown	1.2%261	2.8%152,810

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

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