Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in in Sweden

Sweden: Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in was 95.2% in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)
95.2%
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
35th
of 67 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 1998
All-time low
91.3%
in 2006
Years of data
24
1998–2022

Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in in Sweden, 1998–2022

0204060801001998201020221998: 100 %1999: 100 %2000: 100 %2001: 100 %2003: 100 %2004: 100 %2005: 91.9 %2006: 91.3 %2007: 92.5 %2008: 91.6 %2009: 92.7 %2010: 92.6 %2011: 92.1 %2012: 91.5 %2013: 95.1 %2014: 94.9 %2015: 94.8 %2016: 94.7 %2017: 94.7 %2018: 95.2 %2019: 95 %2020: 95.2 %2021: 95.3 %2022: 95.2 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in in Sweden is 95.2%, measured in 2022.

That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 4.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in in Sweden peaked at 100.0% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 91.3%, in 2006.

That places Sweden 35th out of 67 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in in Sweden, year by year

Annual values for Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in post-secondary non-tertiary public institutions (%) in Sweden, 1998 to 2022.
Year % Change
1998 100.0%
1999 100.0% +0.0%
2000 100.0% +0.0%
2001 100.0% +0.0%
2003 100.0% +0.0%
2004 100.0% +0.0%
2005 91.9% -8.1%
2006 91.3% -0.7%
2007 92.5% +1.3%
2008 91.6% -0.9%
2009 92.7% +1.2%
2010 92.6% -0.2%
2011 92.1% -0.5%
2012 91.5% -0.7%
2013 95.1% +4.0%
2014 94.9% -0.2%
2015 94.8% -0.1%
2016 94.7% -0.1%
2017 94.7% -0.0%
2018 95.2% +0.5%
2019 95.0% -0.1%
2020 95.2% +0.1%
2021 95.3% +0.2%
2022 95.2% -0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 2
2000s 95.6% 91.3% 100.0% 9
2010s 94.1% 91.5% 95.2% 10
2020s 95.2% 95.2% 95.3% 3

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 32 Niger 96.3% compare
  2. 33 Republic of Moldova 95.4% compare
  3. 34 Bulgaria 95.4% compare
  4. 36 Estonia 94.3% compare
  5. 37 Hungary 92.7% compare
  6. 38 Germany 92.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in in Sweden?
Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in in Sweden was 95.2% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 1998.
What is the lowest current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 91.3% in 2006.
How does Sweden rank for current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in?
Sweden ranks 35th out of 67 countries with data for 2022.
Is current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Sweden data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in post-secondary non-tertiary public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in post-secondary non-tertiary public institutions (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
67 places, 810 data points, 1998–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release