Sweden vs Thailand: Government expenditure on secondary education, constant PPP$
Sweden
14,931 millions
in 2022
Thailand
17,387 millions
in 2013
Sweden rank
24th
Thailand rank
21st
Government expenditure on secondary education, constant PPP$ over time
- Sweden
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 17,387 millions against 14,931 millions in Sweden, a difference of 2,456 millions.
That makes Thailand's figure about 1.2 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Sweden ahead.
Sweden ranks 24th and Thailand ranks 21st of 137 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Sweden averaged higher in 2 and Thailand in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sweden | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8,103 millions | 6,325 millions | 1,779 millions | Sweden |
| 2000s | 12,391 millions | 8,119 millions | 4,272 millions | Sweden |
| 2010s | 12,729 millions | 15,323 millions | 2,594 millions | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on secondary education, constant ppp$, Sweden or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 17,387 millions against 14,931 millions in Sweden as of 2013.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on secondary education, constant ppp$ between Sweden and Thailand?
- 2,456 millions, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Thailand?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2013.
- How do Sweden and Thailand rank globally for government expenditure on secondary education, constant ppp$?
- Sweden ranks 24th and Thailand ranks 21st of 137 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on secondary education, constant PPP$ (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