Expenditure on public educational institutions - as % of total or in Sweden
Sweden: Expenditure on public educational institutions - as % of total or was 93.3% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Expenditure on public educational institutions - as % of total or in Sweden, 2012–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for expenditure on public educational institutions - as % of total or in Sweden is 93.3%, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, expenditure on public educational institutions - as % of total or in Sweden peaked at 95.8% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 93.3%, in 2023.
That places Sweden 11th out of 37 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Expenditure on public educational institutions - as % of total or in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 94.3% | — |
| 2013 | 94.9% | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 94.8% | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 94.9% | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 95.1% | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 95.8% | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 95.7% | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 95.4% | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 95.3% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 94.0% | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 93.5% | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 93.3% | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 95.1% | 94.3% | 95.8% | 8 |
| 2020s | 94.0% | 93.3% | 95.3% | 4 |
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 expenditure on public educational institutions - as % of total or in Sweden?
- Expenditure on public educational institutions - as % of total or in Sweden was 93.3% in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest expenditure on public educational institutions - as % of total or recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 95.8% in 2017.
- What is the lowest expenditure on public educational institutions - as % of total or recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 93.3% in 2023.
- How does Sweden rank for expenditure on public educational institutions - as % of total or?
- Sweden ranks 11th out of 37 countries with data for 2023.
- Is expenditure on public educational institutions - as % of total or rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Expenditure on public educational institutions - as % of total or current expenditure. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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