Germany vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant US$
Germany
56,378 millions
in 2022
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
26,559 millions
in 2021
Germany rank
2nd
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
4th
Government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant US$ over time
- Germany
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
Germany currently reports 56,378 millions against 26,559 millions in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 29,819 millions.
That makes Germany's figure about 2.1 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 2nd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 4th of 108 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 47,829 millions | 23,944 millions | 23,884 millions | Germany |
| 2010s | 50,402 millions | 27,053 millions | 23,348 millions | Germany |
| 2020s | 56,244 millions | 26,877 millions | 29,367 millions | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant us$, Germany or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Germany, at 56,378 millions against 26,559 millions in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant us$ between Germany and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 29,819 millions, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2021.
- How do Germany and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant us$?
- Germany ranks 2nd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 4th of 108 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant US$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release