Bangladesh vs Sweden: Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, PPP$

Bangladesh
247.52 millions
in 2019
Sweden
228.26 millions
in 2017
Bangladesh rank
16th
Sweden rank
17th

Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, PPP$ over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Sweden
0100200300199820082019

How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 247.52 millions against 228.26 millions in Sweden, a difference of 19.26 millions.

That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Sweden ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 16th and Sweden ranks 17th of 91 countries.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 5.29 millions 112.83 millions 107.54 millions Sweden
2000s 44.15 millions 120.25 millions 76.1 millions Sweden
2010s 147.22 millions 210.44 millions 63.23 millions Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, ppp$, Bangladesh or Sweden?
Bangladesh, at 247.52 millions against 228.26 millions in Sweden as of 2019.
What is the difference in government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, ppp$ between Bangladesh and Sweden?
19.26 millions, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Sweden?
14 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2016.
How do Bangladesh and Sweden rank globally for government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, ppp$?
Bangladesh ranks 16th and Sweden ranks 17th of 91 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, PPP$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
91 places, 1,059 data points, 1995–2019
Last refreshed

Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education (current, capital, and transfers), in millions PPP$ (at purchasing power parity), in nominal value. It includes expenditure funded by transfers from international sources to government. Total government expenditure for a given level of education (e.g. primary, secondary, or all levels combined) in national currency is converted to PPP$. Limitations: In some instances data on total government expenditure on education refers only to the Ministry of Education, excluding other ministries which may also spend a part of their budget on educational activities. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/