South Africa vs Ukraine: Government expenditure on lower secondary education, PPP$
South Africa
7,310 millions
in 2024
Ukraine
9,687 millions
in 2021
South Africa rank
20th
Ukraine rank
17th
Government expenditure on lower secondary education, PPP$ over time
- South Africa
- Ukraine
How they compare
Ukraine currently reports 9,687 millions against 7,310 millions in South Africa, a difference of 2,377 millions.
That makes Ukraine's figure about 1.3 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2016 it was South Africa ahead.
South Africa ranks 20th and Ukraine ranks 17th of 107 countries.
Ukraine has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5,294 millions | 6,488 millions | 1,194 millions | Ukraine |
| 2020s | 6,260 millions | 9,129 millions | 2,868 millions | Ukraine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on lower secondary education, ppp$, South Africa or Ukraine?
- Ukraine, at 9,687 millions against 7,310 millions in South Africa as of 2021.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on lower secondary education, ppp$ between South Africa and Ukraine?
- 2,377 millions, with Ukraine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Ukraine?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2021.
- How do South Africa and Ukraine rank globally for government expenditure on lower secondary education, ppp$?
- South Africa ranks 20th and Ukraine ranks 17th of 107 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on lower secondary education, PPP$ (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