Barbados vs Sweden: Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary
Barbados
8.3%
in 2023
Sweden
7.5%
in 2022
Barbados rank
50th
Sweden rank
53rd
Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary over time
- Barbados
- Sweden
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 8.3% against 7.5% in Sweden, a difference of 0.8%.
That makes Barbados's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Barbados ahead.
Barbados ranks 50th and Sweden ranks 53rd of 126 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.8% | 7.4% | 1.4% | Barbados |
| 2010s | 3.4% | 6.2% | 2.8% | Sweden |
| 2020s | 3.5% | 6.3% | 2.8% | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary, Barbados or Sweden?
- Barbados, at 8.3% against 7.5% in Sweden as of 2023.
- What is the difference in capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary between Barbados and Sweden?
- 0.8%, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Sweden?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2022.
- How do Barbados and Sweden rank globally for capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary?
- Barbados ranks 50th and Sweden ranks 53rd of 126 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary public institutions (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release