Norway vs Sweden: Government expenditure on secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary
Norway
3,684 millions
in 2022
Sweden
4,119 millions
in 2022
Norway rank
12th
Sweden rank
10th
Government expenditure on secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary over time
- Norway
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 4,119 millions against 3,684 millions in Norway, a difference of 435 millions.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Norway ranks 12th and Sweden ranks 10th of 65 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2,945 millions | 3,317 millions | 372.01 millions | Sweden |
| 2020s | 3,450 millions | 3,976 millions | 526.31 millions | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary, Norway or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 4,119 millions against 3,684 millions in Norway as of 2022.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary between Norway and Sweden?
- 435 millions, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Sweden?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2022.
- How do Norway and Sweden rank globally for government expenditure on secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary?
- Norway ranks 12th and Sweden ranks 10th of 65 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary vocational education only, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release