{
  "id": 3895586,
  "title": "Which European countries spend the most on education — and does it pay off?",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/28/which-european-countries-spend-the-most-on-education-and-does-it-pay",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-28T05:00:43.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Euronews",
    "slug": "euronews",
    "url": "http://www.euronews.com/business/2026/08/28/which-european-countries-spend-the-most-on-education-and-does-it-pay-off"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Sweden spent 6.8% of GDP on education in 2023, compared with just below 3% in Romania. But it is not always clear whether higher spending produces stronger skills or leaves young people better prepared for Europe’s changing economy.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}