Ireland vs Slovakia: Government expenditure on lower secondary education, PPP$
Ireland
2,689 millions
in 2021
Slovakia
2,345 millions
in 2022
Ireland rank
39th
Slovakia rank
42nd
Government expenditure on lower secondary education, PPP$ over time
- Ireland
- Slovakia
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 2,689 millions against 2,345 millions in Slovakia, a difference of 344 millions.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Slovakia's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 39th and Slovakia ranks 42nd of 107 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 815.55 millions | 630.09 millions | 185.46 millions | Ireland |
| 2000s | 1,336 millions | 779.63 millions | 555.98 millions | Ireland |
| 2010s | 2,024 millions | 1,407 millions | 616.65 millions | Ireland |
| 2020s | 2,551 millions | 2,213 millions | 338.86 millions | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on lower secondary education, ppp$, Ireland or Slovakia?
- Ireland, at 2,689 millions against 2,345 millions in Slovakia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on lower secondary education, ppp$ between Ireland and Slovakia?
- 344 millions, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Slovakia?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2021.
- How do Ireland and Slovakia rank globally for government expenditure on lower secondary education, ppp$?
- Ireland ranks 39th and Slovakia ranks 42nd of 107 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on lower secondary education, PPP$ (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