Initial private expenditure on education (household) as a percentage in Sweden
Sweden: Initial private expenditure on education (household) as a percentage was 0.2% in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Initial private expenditure on education (household) as a percentage in Sweden, 2001–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for initial private expenditure on education (household) as a percentage in Sweden is 0.2%, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9,201.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, initial private expenditure on education (household) as a percentage in Sweden peaked at 0.2% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2010.
That places Sweden 77th out of 87 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Initial private expenditure on education (household) as a percentage in Sweden, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0.0% | — |
| 2010 | 0.0% | -83.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0% | +37.4% |
| 2013 | 0.1% | +4133.2% |
| 2014 | 0.1% | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 0.2% | +60.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.2% | 5 |
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 initial private expenditure on education (household) as a percentage in Sweden?
- Initial private expenditure on education (household) as a percentage in Sweden was 0.2% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest initial private expenditure on education (household) as a percentage recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2019.
- What is the lowest initial private expenditure on education (household) as a percentage recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2010.
- How does Sweden rank for initial private expenditure on education (household) as a percentage?
- Sweden ranks 77th out of 87 countries with data for 2019.
- Is initial private expenditure on education (household) as a percentage rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9,201.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Initial private expenditure on education (household) as a percentage of GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release