Netherlands vs Poland: Government expenditure on education, constant PPP$

Netherlands
72,448 millions
in 2022
Poland
73,814 millions
in 2022
Netherlands rank
18th
Poland rank
17th

Government expenditure on education, constant PPP$ over time

  • Netherlands
  • Poland
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How they compare

Poland currently reports 73,814 millions against 72,448 millions in Netherlands, a difference of 1,366 millions.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Netherlands ahead.

Netherlands ranks 18th and Poland ranks 17th of 166 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 3 and Poland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Poland Difference Ahead
1990s 38,474 millions 28,704 millions 9,770 millions Netherlands
2000s 52,647 millions 45,972 millions 6,675 millions Netherlands
2010s 63,499 millions 61,572 millions 1,927 millions Netherlands
2020s 70,132 millions 73,971 millions 3,839 millions Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on education, constant ppp$, Netherlands or Poland?
Poland, at 73,814 millions against 72,448 millions in Netherlands as of 2022.
What is the difference in government expenditure on education, constant ppp$ between Netherlands and Poland?
1,366 millions, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Poland?
29 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2022.
How do Netherlands and Poland rank globally for government expenditure on education, constant ppp$?
Netherlands ranks 18th and Poland ranks 17th of 166 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on education, constant PPP$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Government expenditure on education, constant PPP$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
166 places, 3,074 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release