China vs Germany: Government expenditure on education not specified by level, constant
China
82,549 millions
in 2023
Germany
5,420 millions
in 2022
China rank
2nd
Germany rank
4th
Government expenditure on education not specified by level, constant over time
- China
- Germany
How they compare
China currently reports 82,549 millions against 5,420 millions in Germany, a difference of 77,129 millions.
That makes China's figure about 15.2 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 5 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Germany ahead.
China ranks 2nd and Germany ranks 4th of 147 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on education not specified by level, constant, China or Germany?
- China, at 82,549 millions against 5,420 millions in Germany as of 2023.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on education not specified by level, constant between China and Germany?
- 77,129 millions, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Germany?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 1998.
- How do China and Germany rank globally for government expenditure on education not specified by level, constant?
- China ranks 2nd and Germany ranks 4th of 147 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on education not specified by level, 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