France vs United States of America: Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in
France
90.0%
in 2022
United States of America
89.9%
in 2021
France rank
80th
United States of America rank
81st
Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in over time
- France
- United States of America
How they compare
France currently reports 90.0% against 89.9% in United States of America, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2017 it was France ahead.
France ranks 80th and United States of America ranks 81st of 107 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 91.1% | 90.5% | 0.5% | France |
| 2020s | 90.3% | 89.6% | 0.6% | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in, France or United States of America?
- France, at 90.0% against 89.9% in United States of America as of 2022.
- What is the difference in current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in between France and United States of America?
- 0.1%, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and United States of America?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2021.
- How do France and United States of America rank globally for current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in?
- France ranks 80th and United States of America ranks 81st of 107 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in upper-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