Public expenditure on education per pupil/student based on FTE by in Sweden

Sweden: Public expenditure on education per pupil/student based on FTE by was 13,484 Euro in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
13,484 Euro
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
6th
of 41 countries
All-time high
13,794 Euro
in 2021
All-time low
12,628 Euro
in 2019
Years of data
12
2012–2023

Public expenditure on education per pupil/student based on FTE by in Sweden, 2012–2023

05.0k10.0k15.0k2012201720232012: 12.9k Euro2013: 13.5k Euro2014: 13.3k Euro2015: 13.5k Euro2016: 13.7k Euro2017: 13.2k Euro2018: 12.9k Euro2019: 12.6k Euro2020: 12.9k Euro2021: 13.8k Euro2022: 13.6k Euro2023: 13.5k Euro

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Euro.

Analysis

Sweden recorded 13,484 Euro for public expenditure on education per pupil/student based on fte by in 2023.

That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, public expenditure on education per pupil/student based on fte by in Sweden peaked at 13,794 Euro in 2021 and was at its lowest, 12,628 Euro, in 2019.

Sweden ranks 6th of 41 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Public expenditure on education per pupil/student based on FTE by in Sweden, year by year

Annual values for Public expenditure on education per pupil/student based on FTE by education level and programme orientation in Sweden, 2012 to 2023.
Year Euro Change
2012 12,927 Euro
2013 13,451 Euro +4.1%
2014 13,266 Euro -1.4%
2015 13,488 Euro +1.7%
2016 13,741 Euro +1.9%
2017 13,152 Euro -4.3%
2018 12,865 Euro -2.2%
2019 12,628 Euro -1.8%
2020 12,916 Euro +2.3%
2021 13,794 Euro +6.8%
2022 13,570 Euro -1.6%
2023 13,484 Euro -0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 13,190 Euro 12,628 Euro 13,741 Euro 8
2020s 13,441 Euro 12,916 Euro 13,794 Euro 4

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 3 Norway 19,881 Euro compare
  2. 4 Switzerland 19,590 Euro compare
  3. 5 Finland 16,744 Euro compare
  4. 7 Denmark 12,284 Euro compare
  5. 8 Germany 12,211 Euro compare
  6. 9 Ireland 10,718 Euro compare

See the full ranking of 42 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is public expenditure on education per pupil/student based on fte by in Sweden?
Public expenditure on education per pupil/student based on fte by in Sweden was 13,484 Euro in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest public expenditure on education per pupil/student based on fte by recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 13,794 Euro in 2021.
What is the lowest public expenditure on education per pupil/student based on fte by recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 12,628 Euro in 2019.
How does Sweden rank for public expenditure on education per pupil/student based on fte by?
Sweden ranks 6th out of 41 countries with data for 2023.
Is public expenditure on education per pupil/student based on fte by rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Sweden data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Public expenditure on education per pupil/student based on FTE by education level and programme orientation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Public expenditure on education per pupil/student based on FTE by education level and programme orientation
Unit
Euro
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
42 places, 454 data points, 2012–2023
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