Canada vs Germany: Government expenditure on education, total
Canada
10.7%
in 2022
Germany
10.7%
in 2022
Canada rank
140th
Germany rank
139th
Government expenditure on education, total over time
- Canada
- Germany
How they compare
Germany currently reports 10.7% against 10.7% in Canada, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 140th and Germany ranks 139th of 193 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 3 and Germany in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.3% | 9.4% | 3.9% | Canada |
| 2000s | 12.0% | 10.1% | 1.9% | Canada |
| 2010s | 12.0% | 10.8% | 1.3% | Canada |
| 2020s | 10.6% | 10.7% | 0.1% | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on education, total, Canada or Germany?
- Germany, at 10.7% against 10.7% in Canada as of 2022.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on education, total between Canada and Germany?
- 0.0%, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Germany?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2022.
- How do Canada and Germany rank globally for government expenditure on education, total?
- Canada ranks 140th and Germany ranks 139th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Government expenditure on education, total (% of government expenditure). 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 total general government expenditure on all sectors (including health, education, social services, etc.). It includes expenditure funded by transfers from international sources to government. General government usually refers to local, regional and central governments.