Which metrics are included?

This visualization is based on the following metrics: Merit score year 9, Certified teachers. Data sourced from Skolverket.

Family living analysis

Name: Family living analysis — Swedish school statistics
Creator: Skolkoll
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Where is the best place to live with school children?

Choosing where to live is choosing a school. The map shows a composite index for families with children: merit score, teacher certification, satisfaction, school choice, child poverty and preschool are combined. Green municipalities are best from an overall family perspective.

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Best municipalities for families with school children

When families choose where to live, school is often the most important factor. But ‘school quality’ is multi-dimensional. The map combines six indicators into a family index (0–100).

Statistics: academic year 2023/24. Source: Skolverket open data, Kolada and SCB. Processed by Skolkoll. Glossary · About the data.

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Data sources

About the measures in this visualisation

Merit score year 9(Skolverket)Certified teachers(Skolverket)

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