Germany vs Russian Federation: Government expenditure on education not specified by level, US$
Germany
3,905 millions
in 2022
Russian Federation
65,585 millions
in 2018
Germany rank
4th
Russian Federation rank
1st
Government expenditure on education not specified by level, US$ over time
- Germany
- Russian Federation
How they compare
Russian Federation currently reports 65,585 millions against 3,905 millions in Germany, a difference of 61,680 millions.
That makes Russian Federation's figure about 16.8 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Russian Federation ahead.
Germany ranks 4th and Russian Federation ranks 1st of 157 countries.
Russian Federation has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Russian Federation | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,806 millions | 8,794 millions | 4,989 millions | Russian Federation |
| 2010s | 2,918 millions | 14,300 millions | 11,382 millions | Russian Federation |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on education not specified by level, us$, Germany or Russian Federation?
- Russian Federation, at 65,585 millions against 3,905 millions in Germany as of 2018.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on education not specified by level, us$ between Germany and Russian Federation?
- 61,680 millions, with Russian Federation ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Russian Federation?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2018.
- How do Germany and Russian Federation rank globally for government expenditure on education not specified by level, us$?
- Germany ranks 4th and Russian Federation ranks 1st of 157 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on education not specified by level, US$ (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