Barbados vs Sweden: Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary
Barbados
91.7%
in 2023
Sweden
92.5%
in 2022
Barbados rank
79th
Sweden rank
76th
Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary over time
- Barbados
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 92.5% against 91.7% in Barbados, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Sweden ahead.
Barbados ranks 79th and Sweden ranks 76th of 126 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 89.1% | 100.0% | 10.9% | Sweden |
| 2000s | 93.2% | 94.3% | 1.1% | Sweden |
| 2010s | 96.6% | 93.8% | 2.8% | Barbados |
| 2020s | 96.5% | 93.7% | 2.8% | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary, Barbados or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 92.5% against 91.7% in Barbados as of 2022.
- What is the difference in current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary between Barbados and Sweden?
- 0.8%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Sweden?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2022.
- How do Barbados and Sweden rank globally for current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary?
- Barbados ranks 79th and Sweden ranks 76th of 126 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Current 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