Argentina vs Sweden: Government expenditure on lower secondary education, US$

Argentina
6,567 millions
in 2023
Sweden
5,229 millions
in 2022
Argentina rank
14th
Sweden rank
17th

Government expenditure on lower secondary education, US$ over time

  • Argentina
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Argentina currently reports 6,567 millions against 5,229 millions in Sweden, a difference of 1,338 millions.

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

The two have swapped places 5 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Sweden ahead.

Argentina ranks 14th and Sweden ranks 17th of 111 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 2,547 millions 2,417 millions 130.47 millions Argentina
2000s 2,465 millions 3,737 millions 1,272 millions Sweden
2010s 6,790 millions 4,692 millions 2,098 millions Argentina
2020s 4,963 millions 5,378 millions 415.11 millions Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on lower secondary education, us$, Argentina or Sweden?
Argentina, at 6,567 millions against 5,229 millions in Sweden as of 2023.
What is the difference in government expenditure on lower secondary education, us$ between Argentina and Sweden?
1,338 millions, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Sweden?
25 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2022.
How do Argentina and Sweden rank globally for government expenditure on lower secondary education, us$?
Argentina ranks 14th and Sweden ranks 17th of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on lower secondary education, US$ (millions). 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, US$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
111 places, 1,524 data points, 1997–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release