Lithuania vs Sweden: Public expenditure on education by education level and programme

Lithuania
1.1%
in 2023
Sweden
1.5%
in 2023
Lithuania rank
5th
Sweden rank
1st

Public expenditure on education by education level and programme over time

  • Lithuania
  • Sweden
0.511.52201220172023

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 1.5% against 1.1% in Lithuania, a difference of 0.4%.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.4 times Lithuania's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Lithuania ahead.

Lithuania ranks 5th and Sweden ranks 1st of 38 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Lithuania Sweden Difference Ahead
2010s 1.0% 1.8% 0.8% Sweden
2020s 1.1% 1.6% 0.5% Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher public expenditure on education by education level and programme, Lithuania or Sweden?
Sweden, at 1.5% against 1.1% in Lithuania as of 2023.
What is the difference in public expenditure on education by education level and programme between Lithuania and Sweden?
0.4%, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Sweden?
11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
How do Lithuania and Sweden rank globally for public expenditure on education by education level and programme?
Lithuania ranks 5th and Sweden ranks 1st of 38 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Public expenditure on education by education level and programme orientation - as % of public expenditure or % of GNI. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Public expenditure on education by education level and programme orientation - as % of public expenditure or % of GNI
Unit
Percentage of gross national income (GNI)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
39 places, 418 data points, 2012–2023
Last refreshed