Japan vs Netherlands: Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary
Japan
87.8%
in 2021
Netherlands
88.5%
in 2022
Japan rank
102nd
Netherlands rank
100th
Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary over time
- Japan
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 88.5% against 87.8% in Japan, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Netherlands ahead.
Japan ranks 102nd and Netherlands ranks 100th of 126 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 2 and Netherlands in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 87.4% | 91.5% | 4.1% | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 90.1% | 86.3% | 3.8% | Japan |
| 2010s | 88.3% | 88.1% | 0.2% | Japan |
| 2020s | 87.4% | 88.5% | 1.1% | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary, Japan or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 88.5% against 87.8% in Japan as of 2022.
- What is the difference in current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary between Japan and Netherlands?
- 0.7%, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Netherlands?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2021.
- How do Japan and Netherlands rank globally for current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary?
- Japan ranks 102nd and Netherlands ranks 100th of 126 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in secondary public institutions (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release