Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) vs Sweden: Adjusted savings: education expenditure
Adjusted savings: education expenditure over time
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 7.1% against 4.1% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), a difference of 3.0%.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.7 times Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 52 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 19th and Sweden ranks 16th of 47 groups.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.1% | 5.8% | 3.7% | Sweden |
| 1980s | 1.7% | 5.6% | 4.0% | Sweden |
| 1990s | 3.6% | 6.7% | 3.1% | Sweden |
| 2000s | 3.3% | 6.3% | 3.0% | Sweden |
| 2010s | 4.0% | 6.9% | 2.9% | Sweden |
| 2020s | 4.1% | 7.1% | 3.0% | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adjusted savings: education expenditure, Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 7.1% against 4.1% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) as of 2021.
- What is the difference in adjusted savings: education expenditure between Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Sweden?
- 3.0%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Sweden?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
- How do Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Sweden rank globally for adjusted savings: education expenditure?
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 19th and Sweden ranks 16th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Adjusted savings: education expenditure (% of GNI). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Education expenditure refers to the current operating expenditures in education, including wages and salaries and excluding capital investments in buildings and equipment. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross National Income (GNI) which is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad.