France vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant US$

France
35,748 millions
in 2022
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
26,559 millions
in 2021
France rank
3rd
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
4th

Government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant US$ over time

  • France
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

France currently reports 35,748 millions against 26,559 millions in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 9,189 millions.

That makes France's figure about 1.3 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

France ranks 3rd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 4th of 108 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2010s 34,638 millions 25,263 millions 9,374 millions France
2020s 35,141 millions 26,877 millions 8,264 millions France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant us$, France or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
France, at 35,748 millions against 26,559 millions in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2022.
What is the difference in government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant us$ between France and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
9,189 millions, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
5 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2021.
How do France and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant us$?
France ranks 3rd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 4th of 108 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant US$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant US$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
108 places, 1,496 data points, 1997–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release