Germany vs New Zealand: Education spending

Germany
5.24
in 2022
New Zealand
5.21
in 2023
Germany rank
54th
New Zealand rank
55th

Education spending over time

  • Germany
  • New Zealand
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 5.24 against 5.21 in New Zealand, a difference of 0.03.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1960 it was New Zealand ahead.

Germany ranks 54th and New Zealand ranks 55th of 199 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 1 and New Zealand in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany New Zealand Difference Ahead
1960s 2.9 3.2 0.3 New Zealand
1980s 4.7 4.23 0.4674 Germany
1990s 4.4 6.34 1.94 New Zealand
2010s 4.84 5.5 0.6645 New Zealand
2020s 5.37 5.45 0.0762 New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher education spending, Germany or New Zealand?
Germany, at 5.24 against 5.21 in New Zealand as of 2022.
What is the difference in education spending between Germany and New Zealand?
0.03, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and New Zealand?
16 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
How do Germany and New Zealand rank globally for education spending?
Germany ranks 54th and New Zealand ranks 55th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Education spending. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Education spending
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 5,187 data points, 1870–2025
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