Germany vs New Zealand: Government expenditure on education, total
Germany
5.2%
in 2022
New Zealand
5.2%
in 2023
Germany rank
53rd
New Zealand rank
54th
Government expenditure on education, total over time
- Germany
- New Zealand
How they compare
Germany currently reports 5.2% against 5.2% in New Zealand, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 1994 it was New Zealand ahead.
Germany ranks 53rd and New Zealand ranks 54th of 196 countries.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.4% | 6.0% | 1.6% | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 4.8% | 5.5% | 0.7% | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 5.4% | 5.5% | 0.1% | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on education, total, Germany or New Zealand?
- Germany, at 5.2% against 5.2% in New Zealand as of 2022.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on education, total between Germany and New Zealand?
- 0.0%, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and New Zealand?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2022.
- How do Germany and New Zealand rank globally for government expenditure on education, total?
- Germany ranks 53rd and New Zealand ranks 54th 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.