Financial aid to students by education level - as % of total public in Sweden
Sweden: Financial aid to students by education level - as % of total public was 10.2% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Financial aid to students by education level - as % of total public in Sweden, 2013–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Sweden recorded 10.2% for financial aid to students by education level - as % of total public in 2023.
That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, financial aid to students by education level - as % of total public in Sweden peaked at 11.2% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 9.5%, in 2017.
Sweden ranks 6th of 35 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Financial aid to students by education level - as % of total public in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 10.1% | — |
| 2014 | 10.1% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 10.2% | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 9.6% | -5.9% |
| 2017 | 9.5% | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 9.5% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 10.0% | +5.3% |
| 2020 | 10.9% | +9.0% |
| 2021 | 11.2% | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 10.3% | -8.0% |
| 2023 | 10.2% | -1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 9.9% | 9.5% | 10.2% | 7 |
| 2020s | 10.7% | 10.2% | 11.2% | 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 financial aid to students by education level - as % of total public in Sweden?
- Financial aid to students by education level - as % of total public in Sweden was 10.2% in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest financial aid to students by education level - as % of total public recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 11.2% in 2021.
- What is the lowest financial aid to students by education level - as % of total public recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.5% in 2017.
- How does Sweden rank for financial aid to students by education level - as % of total public?
- Sweden ranks 6th out of 35 countries with data for 2023.
- Is financial aid to students by education level - as % of total public rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Financial aid to students by education level - as % of total public expenditure. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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