Netherlands vs Thailand: Government expenditure on education, constant PPP$
Netherlands
72,448 millions
in 2022
Thailand
58,318 millions
in 2013
Netherlands rank
18th
Thailand rank
21st
Government expenditure on education, constant PPP$ over time
- Netherlands
- Thailand
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 72,448 millions against 58,318 millions in Thailand, a difference of 14,130 millions.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.2 times Thailand's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Netherlands ahead.
Netherlands ranks 18th and Thailand ranks 21st of 166 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 38,530 millions | 28,014 millions | 10,516 millions | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 52,647 millions | 41,091 millions | 11,556 millions | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 62,012 millions | 56,794 millions | 5,218 millions | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on education, constant ppp$, Netherlands or Thailand?
- Netherlands, at 72,448 millions against 58,318 millions in Thailand as of 2022.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on education, constant ppp$ between Netherlands and Thailand?
- 14,130 millions, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Thailand?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2013.
- How do Netherlands and Thailand rank globally for government expenditure on education, constant ppp$?
- Netherlands ranks 18th and Thailand ranks 21st of 166 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on education, constant PPP$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release