Norway vs Sweden: Financial aid to students by education level - as % of total public
Norway
11.9%
in 2023
Sweden
10.2%
in 2023
Norway rank
5th
Sweden rank
6th
Financial aid to students by education level - as % of total public over time
- Norway
- Sweden
How they compare
Norway currently reports 11.9% against 10.2% in Sweden, a difference of 1.7%.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.2 times Sweden's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.
Norway ranks 5th and Sweden ranks 6th of 35 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 11.8% | 9.9% | 1.9% | Norway |
| 2020s | 12.3% | 10.7% | 1.7% | Norway |
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, Norway or Sweden?
- Norway, at 11.9% 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 Norway and Sweden?
- 1.7%, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Sweden?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
- How do Norway and Sweden rank globally for financial aid to students by education level - as % of total public?
- Norway ranks 5th 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.