Argentina vs Sweden: Government expenditure on upper secondary education, PPP$

Argentina
12,232 millions
in 2023
Sweden
8,372 millions
in 2022
Argentina rank
17th
Sweden rank
20th

Government expenditure on upper secondary education, PPP$ over time

  • Argentina
  • Sweden
2.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k199820102023

How they compare

Argentina currently reports 12,232 millions against 8,372 millions in Sweden, a difference of 3,860 millions.

That makes Argentina's figure about 1.5 times Sweden's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Sweden ahead.

Argentina ranks 17th and Sweden ranks 20th 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 2,674 millions 4,314 millions 1,640 millions Sweden
2000s 3,678 millions 4,706 millions 1,029 millions Sweden
2010s 7,668 millions 6,157 millions 1,510 millions Argentina
2020s 10,130 millions 8,161 millions 1,969 millions Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on upper secondary education, ppp$, Argentina or Sweden?
Argentina, at 12,232 millions against 8,372 millions in Sweden as of 2023.
What is the difference in government expenditure on upper secondary education, ppp$ between Argentina and Sweden?
3,860 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 upper secondary education, ppp$?
Argentina ranks 17th and Sweden ranks 20th of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on upper secondary education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Government expenditure on upper secondary education, PPP$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
111 places, 1,517 data points, 1997–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release