Sweden vs United Kingdom: Expenditure on public educational institutions
Sweden
8,739
in 2011
United Kingdom
7,876
in 2011
Sweden rank
9th
United Kingdom rank
12th
Expenditure on public educational institutions over time
- Sweden
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 8,739 against 7,876 in United Kingdom, a difference of 863.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Sweden ranks 9th and United Kingdom ranks 12th of 31 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sweden | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,696 | 3,778 | 1,918 | Sweden |
| 2000s | 7,163 | 5,671 | 1,493 | Sweden |
| 2010s | 8,579 | 7,165 | 1,414 | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expenditure on public educational institutions, Sweden or United Kingdom?
- Sweden, at 8,739 against 7,876 in United Kingdom as of 2011.
- What is the difference in expenditure on public educational institutions between Sweden and United Kingdom?
- 863, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and United Kingdom?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2011.
- How do Sweden and United Kingdom rank globally for expenditure on public educational institutions?
- Sweden ranks 9th and United Kingdom ranks 12th of 31 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Expenditure on public educational institutions (1995-2011). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.