Government expenditure on upper secondary education, PPP$ in Sweden
Sweden: Government expenditure on upper secondary education, PPP$ was 6,490 millions in 2017. ▲ Rising
Government expenditure on upper secondary education, PPP$ in Sweden, 1998–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
Sweden recorded 6,490 millions for government expenditure on upper secondary education, ppp$ in 2017. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.7% on the previous year and up 24.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on upper secondary education, ppp$ in Sweden peaked at 6,490 millions in 2017 and was at its lowest, 4,136 millions, in 2003.
Sweden ranks 16th of 95 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Government expenditure on upper secondary education, PPP$ in Sweden, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 4,353 millions | — |
| 1999 | 4,275 millions | -1.8% |
| 2000 | 4,339 millions | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 4,287 millions | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 4,262 millions | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 4,136 millions | -2.9% |
| 2004 | 4,377 millions | +5.8% |
| 2005 | 4,416 millions | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 4,869 millions | +10.3% |
| 2007 | 5,227 millions | +7.3% |
| 2008 | 5,504 millions | +5.3% |
| 2009 | 5,631 millions | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 5,669 millions | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 5,841 millions | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 5,822 millions | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 5,795 millions | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 5,785 millions | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 5,778 millions | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 6,085 millions | +5.3% |
| 2017 | 6,490 millions | +6.7% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 6,490 millions is above the median for high income countries, which is 3,198 millions, 2.0× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 6,490 millions is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,198 millions, 2.0× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,314 millions | 4,275 millions | 4,353 millions | 2 |
| 2000s | 4,705 millions | 4,136 millions | 5,631 millions | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,908 millions | 5,669 millions | 6,490 millions | 8 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
More reference data data for Sweden
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4328 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2237 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2063 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.9766 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.13 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 8.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.12 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on upper secondary education, ppp$ in Sweden?
- Government expenditure on upper secondary education, ppp$ in Sweden was 6,490 millions in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on upper secondary education, ppp$ recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 6,490 millions in 2017.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on upper secondary education, ppp$ recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,136 millions in 2003.
- How does Sweden rank for government expenditure on upper secondary education, ppp$?
- Sweden ranks 16th out of 95 countries with data for 2017.
- Is government expenditure on upper secondary education, ppp$ rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.2%. 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 Government expenditure on upper secondary education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on upper secondary 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/