Denmark vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Capital and total current expenditure on education
Capital and total current expenditure on education over time
- Denmark
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 286.58 US dollars, PPP converted against 190.42 US dollars, PPP converted in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 96.16 US dollars, PPP converted.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.5 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2016 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
Denmark ranks 11th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 14th of 23 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 204.24 US dollars, PPP converted | 349.86 US dollars, PPP converted | 145.62 US dollars, PPP converted | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2020s | 297.25 US dollars, PPP converted | 239.8 US dollars, PPP converted | 57.45 US dollars, PPP converted | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher capital and total current expenditure on education, Denmark or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Denmark, at 286.58 US dollars, PPP converted against 190.42 US dollars, PPP converted in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in capital and total current expenditure on education between Denmark and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 96.16 US dollars, PPP converted, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2023.
- How do Denmark and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for capital and total current expenditure on education?
- Denmark ranks 11th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 14th of 23 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Capital and total current expenditure on education (from all sources). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset contains data on capital and current expenditure on education. The default table displays data in 2020 constant USD PPP, for the combined primary to tertiary levels of education, and for both public and private educational institutions combined. This can be changed to display data by: level of education, type of educational institution, local currency/USD PPP, and current/constant prices. Please note that the filters are inter related, meaning that selection in one category may impact the possibility to select options in another category. Data for the latest available year are preliminary. Final data will be released on 29 September 2026. For more information, please consult the Education at a Glance web page.