Elitettan is the second tier of women's football in Sweden. It was established in 2013 and serves as a crucial step for teams aspiring to reach the top division, known as Damallsvenskan. The league consists of various clubs that compete for promotion and strive to improve their standings each season. The format of Elitettan includes a regular season where teams play each other, followed by a promotion playoff for the top teams. The league aims to develop talent and enhance the visibility of women's football in Sweden, contributing to the growth of the sport at all levels.