Italy vs Republic of Korea: Government expenditure on lower secondary education, PPP$
Italy
19,422 millions
in 2022
Republic of Korea
28,112 millions
in 2022
Italy rank
10th
Republic of Korea rank
7th
Government expenditure on lower secondary education, PPP$ over time
- Italy
- Republic of Korea
How they compare
Republic of Korea currently reports 28,112 millions against 19,422 millions in Italy, a difference of 8,690 millions.
That makes Republic of Korea's figure about 1.4 times Italy's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 10th and Republic of Korea ranks 7th of 107 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 1 and Republic of Korea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Republic of Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12,475 millions | 4,586 millions | 7,889 millions | Italy |
| 2010s | 17,241 millions | 17,727 millions | 486.4 millions | Republic of Korea |
| 2020s | 18,100 millions | 23,116 millions | 5,016 millions | Republic of Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on lower secondary education, ppp$, Italy or Republic of Korea?
- Republic of Korea, at 28,112 millions against 19,422 millions in Italy as of 2022.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on lower secondary education, ppp$ between Italy and Republic of Korea?
- 8,690 millions, with Republic of Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Republic of Korea?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2022.
- How do Italy and Republic of Korea rank globally for government expenditure on lower secondary education, ppp$?
- Italy ranks 10th and Republic of Korea ranks 7th of 107 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on lower secondary education, PPP$ (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