France vs Low income: Government expenditure on education, total
France
5.3%
in 2022
Low income
3.0%
in 2022
France rank
46th
Low income rank
44th
Government expenditure on education, total over time
- France
- Low income
How they compare
France currently reports 5.3% against 3.0% in Low income, a difference of 2.3%.
That makes France's figure about 1.8 times Low income's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.
France ranks 46th and Low income ranks 44th of 196 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Low income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.4% | 2.9% | 2.5% | France |
| 2020s | 5.5% | 3.2% | 2.2% | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on education, total, France or Low income?
- France, at 5.3% against 3.0% in Low income as of 2022.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on education, total between France and Low income?
- 2.3%, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Low income?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2022.
- How do France and Low income rank globally for government expenditure on education, total?
- France ranks 46th and Low income ranks 44th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
General government expenditure on education (current, capital, and transfers) is expressed as a percentage of GDP. It includes expenditure funded by transfers from international sources to government. General government usually refers to local, regional and central governments.