Initial government funding per secondary student, constant PPP$ in Sweden
Sweden: Initial government funding per secondary student, constant PPP$ was 14,948 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Initial government funding per secondary student, constant PPP$ in Sweden, 1998–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2022, initial government funding per secondary student, constant ppp$ in Sweden stood at 14,948.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.7% on the previous year and up 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, initial government funding per secondary student, constant ppp$ in Sweden peaked at 18,667 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 12,062, in 1999.
Sweden ranks 14th of 111 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12,305 | 12,062 | 12,548 | 2 |
| 2000s | 15,539 | 12,383 | 17,640 | 10 |
| 2010s | 15,738 | 14,699 | 18,667 | 10 |
| 2020s | 15,207 | 14,948 | 15,469 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
More education data for Sweden
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 71,551 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 62.4% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 16.7% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 13 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 114.87 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 114.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is initial government funding per secondary student, constant ppp$ in Sweden?
- Initial government funding per secondary student, constant ppp$ in Sweden was 14,948 in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest initial government funding per secondary student, constant ppp$ recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 18,667 in 2011.
- What is the lowest initial government funding per secondary student, constant ppp$ recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,062 in 1999.
- How does Sweden rank for initial government funding per secondary student, constant ppp$?
- Sweden ranks 14th out of 111 countries with data for 2022.
- Is initial government funding per secondary student, constant ppp$ rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Initial government funding per secondary student, constant PPP$. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release