Ireland vs Sweden: Financial aid to students

Ireland
8.4
in 2011
Sweden
10.8
in 2011
Ireland rank
11th
Sweden rank
8th

Financial aid to students over time

  • Ireland
  • Sweden
57.51012.51517.5199920052011

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 10.8 against 8.4 in Ireland, a difference of 2.4.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.3 times Ireland's.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.

Ireland ranks 11th and Sweden ranks 8th of 31 countries.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 6.3 17.1 10.8 Sweden
2000s 8.46 12.19 3.73 Sweden
2010s 8.45 10.85 2.4 Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher financial aid to students, Ireland or Sweden?
Sweden, at 10.8 against 8.4 in Ireland as of 2011.
What is the difference in financial aid to students between Ireland and Sweden?
2.4, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Sweden?
13 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2011.
How do Ireland and Sweden rank globally for financial aid to students?
Ireland ranks 11th and Sweden ranks 8th of 31 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Financial aid to students (1995-2011). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Financial aid to students (1995-2011)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
32 places, 391 data points, 1995–2011
Last refreshed