Netherlands vs Sweden: Expenditure on education in current prices

Netherlands
32,397 Current prices, million purchasing power standards
in 2011
Sweden
20,243 Current prices, million purchasing power standards
in 2011
Netherlands rank
8th
Sweden rank
13th

Expenditure on education in current prices over time

  • Netherlands
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 32,397 Current prices, million purchasing power standards against 20,243 Current prices, million purchasing power standards in Sweden, a difference of 12,154 Current prices, million purchasing power standards.

That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.6 times Sweden's.

Across all 17 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.

Netherlands ranks 8th and Sweden ranks 13th of 41 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 15,709 Current prices, million purchasing power standards 13,067 Current prices, million purchasing power standards 2,641 Current prices, million purchasing power standards Netherlands
2000s 25,778 Current prices, million purchasing power standards 17,297 Current prices, million purchasing power standards 8,480 Current prices, million purchasing power standards Netherlands
2010s 32,090 Current prices, million purchasing power standards 20,001 Current prices, million purchasing power standards 12,089 Current prices, million purchasing power standards Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expenditure on education in current prices, Netherlands or Sweden?
Netherlands, at 32,397 Current prices, million purchasing power standards against 20,243 Current prices, million purchasing power standards in Sweden as of 2011.
What is the difference in expenditure on education in current prices between Netherlands and Sweden?
12,154 Current prices, million purchasing power standards, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Sweden?
17 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2011.
How do Netherlands and Sweden rank globally for expenditure on education in current prices?
Netherlands ranks 8th and Sweden ranks 13th of 41 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Expenditure on education in current prices (1995-2011). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Expenditure on education in current prices (1995-2011)
Unit
Current prices, million purchasing power standards
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
41 places, 635 data points, 1995–2011
Last refreshed