Government expenditure on secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary in Sweden

Sweden: Government expenditure on secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary was 0.6% in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)
0.6%
Change on year
down 4.2%
World rank
9th
of 65 countries
All-time high
0.6%
in 2020
All-time low
0.6%
in 2018
Years of data
5
2018–2022

Government expenditure on secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary in Sweden, 2018–2022

00.20.40.62018202020222018: 0.587 %2019: 0.59 %2020: 0.634 %2021: 0.618 %2022: 0.592 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Sweden recorded 0.6% for government expenditure on secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary in 2022.

The figure is down 4.2% on the previous year and up 0.8% over five years.

That places Sweden 9th out of 65 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

Annual values for Government expenditure on secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary vocational education as a percentage of GDP (%) in Sweden, 2018 to 2022.
Year % Change
2018 0.6%
2019 0.6% +0.5%
2020 0.6% +7.5%
2021 0.6% -2.6%
2022 0.6% -4.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 2
2020s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 3

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 6 Israel 0.7%
  2. 7 Czechia 0.6% compare
  3. 8 Slovenia 0.6% compare
  4. 10 Austria 0.6% compare
  5. 11 Norway 0.5% compare
  6. 12 Luxembourg 0.5% compare

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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 0.6% 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 0.6% in 2020.
What is the lowest government expenditure on secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2018.
How does Sweden rank for government expenditure on secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary?
Sweden ranks 9th out of 65 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 as a percentage of GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Government expenditure on secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary vocational education as a percentage of GDP (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
65 places, 565 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release