Sweden vs Thailand: Government expenditure on secondary education, PPP$
Sweden
14,648 millions
in 2022
Thailand
13,068 millions
in 2013
Sweden rank
22nd
Thailand rank
24th
Government expenditure on secondary education, PPP$ over time
- Sweden
- Thailand
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 14,648 millions against 13,068 millions in Thailand, a difference of 1,580 millions.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Thailand's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Sweden ahead.
Sweden ranks 22nd and Thailand ranks 24th of 139 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 | 4,308 millions | 3,286 millions | 1,022 millions | Sweden |
| 2000s | 7,907 millions | 5,023 millions | 2,883 millions | Sweden |
| 2010s | 9,383 millions | 11,141 millions | 1,758 millions | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$, Sweden or Thailand?
- Sweden, at 14,648 millions against 13,068 millions in Thailand as of 2022.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$ between Sweden and Thailand?
- 1,580 millions, with Sweden 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, ppp$?
- Sweden ranks 22nd and Thailand ranks 24th of 139 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on secondary education, PPP$ (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