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Sweden: Expenditure on education as a percentage of total government expenditure

13.53percent · 2021+6.4% since 2011

Expenditure on education as a percentage of total government expenditure (%) (IMF calculation). UNESCO Institute for Statistics indicator XGOVEXP.IMFCALC. Annual figures for Sweden from 2000 to 2021.

20002021

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202113.532
202013.438
201914.075
201813.821
201713.61
201613.333
201513.013
201412.835
201312.542
201212.631
201112.723
201012.724
200912.802
200812.794
200712.694
200612.766
200512.695
200412.64
200312.581
200212.764
200112.8
200012.07

Source

Published by UIS, produced by UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Licence: CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO. Retrieved 2026-11-08.

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UIS (2026). Expenditure on education as a percentage of total government expenditure. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/uis-xgovexp-imfcalc (accessed 2026-11-13). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.

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