Belgium vs Sweden: Initial government funding per lower secondary student, constant PPP$

Belgium
15,833
in 2022
Sweden
15,479
in 2022
Belgium rank
14th
Sweden rank
15th

Initial government funding per lower secondary student, constant PPP$ over time

  • Belgium
  • Sweden
05.0k10.0k15.0k199820102022

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 15,833 against 15,479 in Sweden, a difference of 354.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Sweden ahead.

Belgium ranks 14th and Sweden ranks 15th of 98 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Sweden Difference Ahead
2010s 14,601 15,182 581.34 Sweden
2020s 16,001 15,479 522.17 Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher initial government funding per lower secondary student, constant ppp$, Belgium or Sweden?
Belgium, at 15,833 against 15,479 in Sweden as of 2022.
What is the difference in initial government funding per lower secondary student, constant ppp$ between Belgium and Sweden?
354, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Sweden?
11 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2022.
How do Belgium and Sweden rank globally for initial government funding per lower secondary student, constant ppp$?
Belgium ranks 14th and Sweden ranks 15th of 98 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Initial government funding per lower secondary student, constant PPP$. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Initial government funding per lower secondary student, constant PPP$
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
98 places, 1,348 data points, 1997–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release