EDUCATION Companies in Sweden: Full List
Approximately 10,153 real businesses classified under Education in Sweden, with officer, shareholder and beneficial ownership records sourced directly from official government registries.
Approximately 10,153 real businesses operate in the Education sector across Sweden. A university and a for-profit training franchise can sit in the exact same registry category — with completely different ownership logic underneath. Education spans public and non-profit institutions through to private-equity-backed groups running multiple campuses under one brand, and confirming which kind of entity you are looking at often matters more than the sector label itself.
21 companies in this sector are indexed on Zavia so far, part of a continually growing dataset.
Beneficial-ownership and registration rules for Education companies in Sweden follow the same national framework as every other sector there.
Full Sweden beneficial ownership overviewTop Education Companies in Sweden
Live from the register. Every row opens the full record — officers, shareholders and resolved group structure.
Data Coverage
Record counts for SIC Code P in Sweden, as of the last reconciliation.
Section P is 2% of the Sweden register by entity count and its 15th largest sector — see all sectors.
Analysis
What this data actually tells you
Independent schools in Sweden (friskolor) need approval from Skolinspektionen, the Swedish Schools Inspectorate, both to open and to keep operating — a licensing record entirely separate from ordinary Bolagsverket company registration, and the direct way to confirm a school is genuinely authorised rather than relying on its own marketing. Sweden’s distinctive school-voucher system (skolpeng) means most independent schools are structured as ordinary limited companies, funded per-pupil directly by the pupil’s home kommun, a funding model worth understanding when assessing an education-sector counterparty’s revenue.
Higher education carries its own separate layer: universities and colleges need degree-awarding authorisation from the Swedish Higher Education Authority (Universitetskanslersämbetet, UKÄ), a distinct check from basic company or Skolinspektionen registration, and worth verifying independently for any institution claiming to award recognised degrees.
Sweden Education, by the register
Charts render from live counts. Modules are suppressed where coverage is too thin to be meaningful.
Entities by sub-sector
SIC division level, live from official registries.
Active vs. inactive
Section P entities currently on the register as active, vs. struck off or dormant.
Company size, by disclosed headcount
By number of employees on file, Section P, Sweden. 56 entities with no disclosed headcount are not counted in any band.
Who uses Sweden education ownership data
The three checks this sector's data is most often run for.
Skolinspektionen and Skolverket verification
Independent (friskola) schools in Sweden need approval from Skolinspektionen (the Swedish Schools Inspectorate) to operate and receive municipal funding — a licensing record separate from ordinary company registration, and the direct way to confirm a school is genuinely authorised.
Voucher-funded private-school structure
Sweden’s school-voucher (skolpeng) system means many independent schools are run as ordinary limited companies funded per-pupil by the kommun — a distinctive funding structure worth understanding when assessing a Swedish education-sector counterparty’s revenue model.
Higher-education accreditation
Universities and colleges need separate degree-awarding authorisation from the Swedish Higher Education Authority (UKÄ), a distinct check from basic company or Skolinspektionen registration.
Sub-sectors within Education
SIC divisions inside this section, each with its own Sweden company directory.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many Education companies are registered in Sweden?
Approximately 10,153 real businesses operate under Education in Sweden.
What does the Education sector include in Sweden?
A university and a for-profit training franchise can sit in the exact same registry category — with completely different ownership logic underneath. Education spans public and non-profit institutions through to private-equity-backed groups running multiple campuses under one brand, and confirming which kind of entity you are looking at often matters more than the sector label itself.
How is company ownership disclosed for Education companies in Sweden?
The same national framework applies here as for every other sector in Sweden — there is no sector-specific beneficial-ownership regime for Education.
Can I see all industries present in Sweden?
Yes — the Sweden company directory lists every industry with recorded companies for that jurisdiction, alongside the full beneficial-ownership overview for Sweden.
Can I see Education companies in other countries?
Yes — the Education sector directory lists every country with recorded Education companies on Zavia.
Can Zavia monitor changes to Education companies in Sweden over time?
A directory listing is a snapshot, not a live feed. Zavia's monitoring API tracks changes to registered shareholders, officers, and group structure for Education companies in Sweden going forward, flagging updates as they are filed instead of requiring a manual recheck.
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