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Sweden - Education Spending 2014

Government expenditure on education as % of GDP · World Bank
7.63% −0.02% from 2013 Global rank: 153rd

Sweden's education spending was 7.63% in 2014, decreased +0.02% from 7.65% in 2013. This was the 153rd highest globally.

Global Ranking - 2014▾
Education Spending by Country - 2014
RankCountryValueYoY
1st Nigeria 0.47% -11.9%
2nd Monaco 1.02% -23.4%
3rd South Sudan 1.23% 20.3%
4th Cambodia 1.45% -8.2%
5th Bermuda 1.54% -32.6%
6th Sierra Leone 1.70% 11.9%
7th Haiti 1.75% 63.2%
8th Sri Lanka 1.86% 18.8%
9th Uganda 1.91% 2.3%
10th Congo, Democratic Republic of 1.95% -5.4%
11th Macao SAR, China 2.05% -0.1%
12th Bangladesh 2.10% 6.7%
13th Liberia 2.20% 30.1%
14th Pakistan 2.20% -1.5%
15th Central African Republic 2.22% -15.8%
16th Gambia, The 2.23% 22.7%
17th Bahamas, The 2.25% -7.3%
18th Armenia 2.25% -15.2%
19th Antigua and Barbuda 2.30% -2.3%
20th Chad 2.32% -18.6%
21st Bahrain 2.37% -0.6%
22nd Madagascar 2.38% 34.0%
23rd Guinea 2.42% -8.0%
24th Mauritania 2.56% 11.5%
25th Cameroon 2.58% -2.7%
26th Paraguay 2.60% -3.1%
27th Iran, Islamic Republic of 2.62% -8.3%
28th Azerbaijan 2.63% 7.8%
29th Philippines 2.66% 5.0%
30th Gabon 2.67% -12.0%
31st Comoros 2.74% 15.2%
32nd Turks and Caicos Islands 2.75% -2.1%
33rd St. Kitts and Nevis 2.85% -12.5%
34th Lao PDR 2.94% -9.2%
35th Georgia 2.94% 3.8%
36th Guatemala 2.99% 3.4%
37th Singapore 3.01% 5.6%
38th Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 3.07% -33.6%
39th Andorra 3.07% 22.7%
40th Panama 3.08% 0.3%
41st Maldives 3.09% -8.8%
42nd Romania 3.12% 1.9%
43rd Benin 3.16% -5.0%
44th Albania 3.18% -10.1%
45th Congo, Republic of 3.18% -36.5%
46th San Marino 3.19% -2.3%
47th Indonesia 3.29% -2.1%
48th Côte d'Ivoire 3.31% -4.2%
49th Bosnia and Herzegovina 3.31% -
50th Malawi 3.33% -10.6%
51st Brunei Darussalam 3.35% 16.0%
52nd Tanzania 3.38% -27.0%
53rd Japan 3.42% 0.2%
54th Togo 3.42% 7.8%
55th Kazakhstan 3.43% -0.5%
56th Nepal 3.47% 15.0%
57th Viet Nam 3.54% -21.8%
58th Hong Kong SAR, China 3.57% -5.0%
59th Trinidad and Tobago 3.59% -4.3%
60th Qatar 3.61% -11.5%
61st Dominican Republic 3.62% -0.2%
62nd Mali 3.65% 11.1%
63rd Namibia 3.67% -57.3%
64th Afghanistan 3.70% 7.0%
65th Peru 3.70% 12.1%
66th Jordan 3.77% -0.4%
67th Fiji 3.77% -2.9%
68th El Salvador 3.82% 0.6%
69th Luxembourg 3.86% -0.6%
70th St. Lucia 3.89% 0.4%
71st India 3.90% 1.4%
72nd Thailand 3.92% -5.0%
73rd Czechia 3.94% -2.1%
74th Seychelles 3.95% 9.2%
75th British Virgin Islands 4.01% -10.1%
76th Russian Federation 4.01% 6.6%
77th Italy 4.04% -2.0%
78th Burkina Faso 4.05% -0.7%
79th Nicaragua 4.08% -8.9%
80th Rwanda 4.20% -11.5%
81st Slovak Republic 4.20% 3.5%
82nd Uruguay 4.27% 0.7%
83rd Spain 4.28% -1.2%
84th Estonia 4.33% -9.5%
85th Dominica 4.33% -0.5%
86th Guyana 4.36% 94.5%
87th Djibouti 4.38% -5.7%
88th Ghana 4.40% -3.9%
89th Türkiye 4.41% 1.6%
90th São Tomé and Principe 4.43% -33.7%
91st Nauru 4.47% 5.3%
92nd Grenada 4.48% -11.7%
93rd Lithuania 4.51% -2.5%
94th Cabo Verde 4.52% -0.9%
95th Hungary 4.60% 9.9%
96th Colombia 4.63% -5.1%
97th Mongolia 4.71% -4.6%
98th Kenya 4.72% -2.5%
99th Ireland 4.74% -9.5%
100th Chile 4.75% 4.5%
101st Mauritius 4.82% 35.0%
102nd Belarus 4.82% -3.8%
103rd Germany 4.83% -0.3%
104th Canada 4.84% 5.5%
105th Switzerland 4.93% 0.3%
106th Poland 4.94% -1.2%
107th European Union 4.94% -1.2%
108th Mexico 5.07% 12.4%
109th Niger 5.10% 38.3%
110th Portugal 5.12% -2.8%
111th Belize 5.14% 0.3%
112th Zambia 5.15% 38.6%
113th Vanuatu 5.18% 0.4%
114th Ecuador 5.21% 5.7%
115th Malaysia 5.21% -4.9%
116th Slovenia 5.34% -2.3%
117th Barbados 5.36% 19.0%
118th Argentina 5.36% -1.4%
119th Netherlands 5.40% -1.5%
120th Samoa 5.41% 17.3%
121st Bhutan 5.46% 5.7%
122nd Latvia 5.47% -24.5%
123rd Morocco 5.48% -1.3%
124th South Africa 5.49% 2.6%
125th Austria 5.50% -1.7%
126th Kyrgyz Republic 5.53% -18.4%
127th Tajikistan 5.59% 5.7%
128th United Kingdom 5.60% 1.4%
129th Israel 5.71% -1.3%
130th Uzbekistan 5.71% -0.5%
131st Senegal 5.73% 0.7%
132nd New Zealand 5.81% -1.4%
133rd Aruba 5.85% -9.2%
134th Ukraine 5.87% -8.5%
135th Brazil 5.95% 1.9%
136th Curaçao 5.95% 16.4%
137th Jamaica 6.02% -3.8%
138th Puerto Rico (US) 6.07% -6.3%
139th Zimbabwe 6.14% 2.4%
140th Moldova 6.34% 7.2%
141st Mozambique 6.40% 6.0%
142nd Cyprus 6.42% -0.7%
143rd Algeria 6.55% -1.7%
144th Belgium 6.56% -0.6%
145th Costa Rica 6.68% -0.1%
146th Burundi 6.78% 13.2%
147th Malta 6.85% -7.5%
148th Honduras 7.09% 20.7%
149th Finland 7.14% -0.2%
150th Eswatini 7.36% 44.7%
151st Bolivia, Plurinational State of 7.48% 9.9%
152nd Timor-Leste 7.51% 32.6%
153rd Sweden 7.63% -0.2%
154th Denmark 7.64% -9.8%
155th Iceland 7.64% 2.6%
156th Norway 7.64% 2.8%
157th Botswana 7.89% -1.6%
158th Cuba 9.61% -10.0%
159th Kiribati 11.51% -4.8%
160th Micronesia, Federated States of 12.23% -0.9%
Source: World Bank (SE.XPD.TOTL.GD.ZS)

FAQ

What was Sweden's education spending in 2014?▾

Sweden's education spending in 2014 was 7.63%. This ranked 153rd globally.

How did Sweden's education spending change in 2014?▾

Sweden's education spending decreased by 0.2% in 2014 compared to 2013.

Which country had the highest education spending in 2014?▾

Micronesia, Federated States of had the highest education spending in 2014 at 12.23%.

What is the education spending of Sweden in 2014?▾

The education spending of Sweden in 2014 was 7.63%. This ranked 153rd globally.

How does 2014 compare to 2013 for Sweden's education spending?▾

Sweden's education spending went from 7.65% in 2013 to 7.63% in 2014, a 0.2% decrease.

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