Netherlands vs Sweden: Financial aid to students

Netherlands
12.0%
in 2011
Sweden
10.8%
in 2011
Netherlands rank
6th
Sweden rank
9th

Financial aid to students over time

  • Netherlands
  • Sweden
051015199520032011

How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 12.0% against 10.8% in Sweden, a difference of 1.2%.

That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Sweden ahead.

Netherlands ranks 6th and Sweden ranks 9th of 41 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 11.0% 17.1% 6.1% Sweden
2000s 11.1% 12.2% 1.1% Sweden
2010s 11.5% 10.9% 0.6% Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher financial aid to students, Netherlands or Sweden?
Netherlands, at 12.0% against 10.8% in Sweden as of 2011.
What is the difference in financial aid to students between Netherlands and Sweden?
1.2%, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Sweden?
13 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2011.
How do Netherlands and Sweden rank globally for financial aid to students?
Netherlands ranks 6th and Sweden ranks 9th of 41 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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About this data

Indicator
Financial aid to students (1995-2011)
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
41 places, 506 data points, 1995–2011
Last refreshed