Poland vs Sweden: Government expenditure on upper secondary education, PPP$
Poland
12,167 millions
in 2022
Sweden
8,372 millions
in 2022
Poland rank
18th
Sweden rank
20th
Government expenditure on upper secondary education, PPP$ over time
- Poland
- Sweden
How they compare
Poland currently reports 12,167 millions against 8,372 millions in Sweden, a difference of 3,795 millions.
That makes Poland's figure about 1.5 times Sweden's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Poland has been ahead every year.
Poland ranks 18th and Sweden ranks 20th of 111 countries.
Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Poland | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5,952 millions | 4,805 millions | 1,147 millions | Poland |
| 2010s | 8,076 millions | 6,157 millions | 1,919 millions | Poland |
| 2020s | 11,732 millions | 8,161 millions | 3,571 millions | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on upper secondary education, ppp$, Poland or Sweden?
- Poland, at 12,167 millions against 8,372 millions in Sweden as of 2022.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on upper secondary education, ppp$ between Poland and Sweden?
- 3,795 millions, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Sweden?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2022.
- How do Poland and Sweden rank globally for government expenditure on upper secondary education, ppp$?
- Poland ranks 18th and Sweden ranks 20th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on upper secondary education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release