Netherlands vs Poland: Government expenditure on education, PPP$
Netherlands
70,730 millions
in 2022
Poland
73,189 millions
in 2022
Netherlands rank
18th
Poland rank
17th
Government expenditure on education, PPP$ over time
- Netherlands
- Poland
How they compare
Poland currently reports 73,189 millions against 70,730 millions in Netherlands, a difference of 2,459 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 169 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 2 and Poland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17,589 millions | 14,691 millions | 2,898 millions | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 31,126 millions | 28,148 millions | 2,978 millions | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 46,875 millions | 49,041 millions | 2,167 millions | Poland |
| 2020s | 64,381 millions | 70,047 millions | 5,666 millions | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on education, ppp$, Netherlands or Poland?
- Poland, at 73,189 millions against 70,730 millions in Netherlands as of 2022.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on education, ppp$ between Netherlands and Poland?
- 2,459 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, ppp$?
- Netherlands ranks 18th and Poland ranks 17th of 169 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on education, PPP$ (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