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

France
13,358
in 2022
Sweden
15,479
in 2022
France rank
18th
Sweden rank
15th

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

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

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 15,479 against 13,358 in France, a difference of 2,121.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.2 times France's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.

France ranks 18th and Sweden ranks 15th of 98 countries.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Sweden Difference Ahead
2010s 13,236 15,689 2,452 Sweden
2020s 13,216 15,479 2,263 Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher initial government funding per lower secondary student, constant ppp$, France or Sweden?
Sweden, at 15,479 against 13,358 in France as of 2022.
What is the difference in initial government funding per lower secondary student, constant ppp$ between France and Sweden?
2,121, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Sweden?
6 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2022.
How do France and Sweden rank globally for initial government funding per lower secondary student, constant ppp$?
France ranks 18th and Sweden ranks 15th of 98 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Initial government funding per lower secondary student, constant PPP$. 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