Poland vs Sweden: Government expenditure on lower secondary education as a percentage

Poland
0.9%
in 2022
Sweden
0.9%
in 2022
Poland rank
43rd
Sweden rank
44th

Government expenditure on lower secondary education as a percentage over time

  • Poland
  • Sweden
00.250.50.751199820102022

How they compare

Poland currently reports 0.9% against 0.9% in Sweden, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Sweden ahead.

Poland ranks 43rd and Sweden ranks 44th of 116 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Poland Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 0.9% 1.0% 0.1% Sweden
2010s 0.8% 0.9% 0.1% Sweden
2020s 0.9% 0.9% 0.0% Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on lower secondary education as a percentage, Poland or Sweden?
Poland, at 0.9% against 0.9% in Sweden as of 2022.
What is the difference in government expenditure on lower secondary education as a percentage between Poland and Sweden?
0.0%, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Sweden?
21 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2022.
How do Poland and Sweden rank globally for government expenditure on lower secondary education as a percentage?
Poland ranks 43rd and Sweden ranks 44th of 116 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on lower secondary education as a percentage of GDP (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Government expenditure on lower secondary education as a percentage of GDP (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
116 places, 1,655 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release