Government expenditure on secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary in Sweden
Sweden: Government expenditure on secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary was 4,198 millions in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
4,198 millions
Change on year
down 2.8%
World rank
10th
of 64 countries
All-time high
4,320 millions
in 2021
All-time low
3,857 millions
in 2018
Years of data
5
2018–2022
Government expenditure on secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary in Sweden, 2018–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
In 2022, government expenditure on secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary in Sweden stood at 4,198 millions.
The figure is down 2.8% on the previous year and up 8.9% over five years.
That places Sweden 10th out of 64 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
Government expenditure on secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary in Sweden, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 3,857 millions | — |
| 2019 | 3,975 millions | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 4,185 millions | +5.3% |
| 2021 | 4,320 millions | +3.2% |
| 2022 | 4,198 millions | -2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3,916 millions | 3,857 millions | 3,975 millions | 2 |
| 2020s | 4,235 millions | 4,185 millions | 4,320 millions | 3 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
- 7 Poland 7,839 millions compare
- 8 Russian Federation 7,183 millions
- 9 Iran, Islamic Republic of 4,680 millions compare
- 11 Austria 3,710 millions compare
- 12 Switzerland 3,696 millions compare
- 13 Czechia 3,687 millions compare
More education data for Sweden
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 859,847 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.8572 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary in Sweden?
- Government expenditure on secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary in Sweden was 4,198 millions in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 4,320 millions in 2021.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,857 millions in 2018.
- How does Sweden rank for government expenditure on secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary?
- Sweden ranks 10th out of 64 countries with data for 2022.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary vocational education only, constant PPP$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release