Germany vs Netherlands: Capital and total current expenditure on education

Germany
4,527 US dollars, PPP converted
in 2023
Netherlands
573.04 US dollars, PPP converted
in 2023
Germany rank
1st
Netherlands rank
2nd

Capital and total current expenditure on education over time

  • Germany
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 4,527 US dollars, PPP converted against 573.04 US dollars, PPP converted in Netherlands, a difference of 3,954 US dollars, PPP converted.

That makes Germany's figure about 7.9 times Netherlands's.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 1st and Netherlands ranks 2nd of 23 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Netherlands Difference Ahead
2010s 2,614 US dollars, PPP converted 436.62 US dollars, PPP converted 2,177 US dollars, PPP converted Germany
2020s 4,337 US dollars, PPP converted 531.62 US dollars, PPP converted 3,805 US dollars, PPP converted Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher capital and total current expenditure on education, Germany or Netherlands?
Germany, at 4,527 US dollars, PPP converted against 573.04 US dollars, PPP converted in Netherlands as of 2023.
What is the difference in capital and total current expenditure on education between Germany and Netherlands?
3,954 US dollars, PPP converted, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Netherlands?
9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
How do Germany and Netherlands rank globally for capital and total current expenditure on education?
Germany ranks 1st and Netherlands ranks 2nd 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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Indicator
Capital and total current expenditure on education (from all sources)
Unit
US dollars, PPP converted
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
31 places, 344 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

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