Spain vs Sweden: Social spending oecd longrun
Spain
25.87
in 2024
Sweden
26.09
in 2024
Spain rank
9th
Sweden rank
8th
Social spending oecd longrun over time
- Spain
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 26.09 against 25.87 in Spain, a difference of 0.22.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Sweden ahead.
Spain ranks 9th and Sweden ranks 8th of 42 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Spain averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Spain | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 16.57 | 25.97 | 9.4 | Sweden |
| 1990s | 20.44 | 30.28 | 9.85 | Sweden |
| 2000s | 20.19 | 27.33 | 7.13 | Sweden |
| 2010s | 24.68 | 27.23 | 2.55 | Sweden |
| 2020s | 27.36 | 26.28 | 1.08 | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher social spending oecd longrun, Spain or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 26.09 against 25.87 in Spain as of 2024.
- What is the difference in social spending oecd longrun between Spain and Sweden?
- 0.22, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Sweden?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Spain and Sweden rank globally for social spending oecd longrun?
- Spain ranks 9th and Sweden ranks 8th of 42 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Social spending oecd longrun. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.