Germany vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Government expenditure on lower secondary education, US$
Germany
51,729 millions
in 2022
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
26,181 millions
in 2021
Germany rank
2nd
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
4th
Government expenditure on lower secondary education, US$ over time
- Germany
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
Germany currently reports 51,729 millions against 26,181 millions in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 25,548 millions.
That makes Germany's figure about 2.0 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 111 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 | 46,417 millions | 28,056 millions | 18,361 millions | Germany |
| 2010s | 45,019 millions | 26,804 millions | 18,214 millions | Germany |
| 2020s | 52,993 millions | 25,804 millions | 27,189 millions | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on lower secondary education, us$, Germany or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Germany, at 51,729 millions against 26,181 millions in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on lower secondary education, us$ between Germany and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 25,548 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, us$?
- Germany ranks 2nd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 4th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on lower secondary education, US$ (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