Denmark vs Sweden: Financial aid to students by education level - as % of total public
Denmark
12.9%
in 2023
Sweden
10.2%
in 2023
Denmark rank
3rd
Sweden rank
6th
Financial aid to students by education level - as % of total public over time
- Denmark
- Sweden
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 12.9% against 10.2% in Sweden, a difference of 2.7%.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.3 times Sweden's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 3rd and Sweden ranks 6th of 35 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 15.6% | 9.7% | 6.0% | Denmark |
| 2020s | 14.6% | 10.7% | 3.9% | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher financial aid to students by education level - as % of total public, Denmark or Sweden?
- Denmark, at 12.9% against 10.2% in Sweden as of 2023.
- What is the difference in financial aid to students by education level - as % of total public between Denmark and Sweden?
- 2.7%, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Sweden?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2023.
- How do Denmark and Sweden rank globally for financial aid to students by education level - as % of total public?
- Denmark ranks 3rd and Sweden ranks 6th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Financial aid to students by education level - as % of total public expenditure. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.