Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in in Sweden
Sweden: Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in was 93.9% in 2022. ▬ Flat
Latest (2022)
93.9%
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
62nd
of 107 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 1998
All-time low
91.9%
in 2003
Years of data
25
1998–2022
Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in in Sweden, 1998–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Sweden recorded 93.9% for current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in in 2022.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.8% 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, 91.9%, in 2003.
Sweden ranks 62nd of 107 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in in Sweden, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 100.0% | — |
| 1999 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 92.2% | -7.8% |
| 2003 | 91.9% | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 92.6% | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 92.6% | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 93.7% | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 93.3% | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 94.2% | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 94.4% | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 94.9% | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 95.0% | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 94.7% | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 95.7% | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 95.5% | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 95.3% | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 95.1% | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 95.9% | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 95.8% | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 94.9% | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 94.9% | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 94.0% | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 93.9% | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 2 |
| 2000s | 94.5% | 91.9% | 100.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 95.3% | 94.7% | 95.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 94.3% | 93.9% | 94.9% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
More education data for Sweden
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 77,813 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 1,302 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 235,975 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 222,360 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 987,895 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 859,847 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.8572 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0814 units per person (2024)
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 93.9% 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 91.9% in 2003.
- How does Sweden rank for current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in?
- Sweden ranks 62nd out of 107 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 down 0.8%. 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 pre-primary public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release