Cyprus vs Sweden: Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of
Cyprus
32.1%
in 2022
Sweden
31.9%
in 2022
Cyprus rank
36th
Sweden rank
37th
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of over time
- Cyprus
- Sweden
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 32.1% against 31.9% in Sweden, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sweden ahead.
Cyprus ranks 36th and Sweden ranks 37th of 103 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.9% | 38.0% | 15.1% | Sweden |
| 2010s | 26.9% | 33.8% | 6.9% | Sweden |
| 2020s | 31.3% | 31.2% | 0.1% | Cyprus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of, Cyprus or Sweden?
- Cyprus, at 32.1% against 31.9% in Sweden as of 2022.
- What is the difference in current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of between Cyprus and Sweden?
- 0.2%, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Sweden?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Cyprus and Sweden rank globally for current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of?
- Cyprus ranks 36th and Sweden ranks 37th of 103 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in tertiary 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