South Africa vs Ukraine: Government expenditure on lower secondary education, US$
South Africa
2,897 millions
in 2024
Ukraine
2,592 millions
in 2021
South Africa rank
27th
Ukraine rank
30th
Government expenditure on lower secondary education, US$ over time
- South Africa
- Ukraine
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 2,897 millions against 2,592 millions in Ukraine, a difference of 305 millions.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Ukraine's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
South Africa ranks 27th and Ukraine ranks 30th of 111 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2,481 millions | 1,519 millions | 961.76 millions | South Africa |
| 2020s | 2,909 millions | 2,319 millions | 590.09 millions | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on lower secondary education, us$, South Africa or Ukraine?
- South Africa, at 2,897 millions against 2,592 millions in Ukraine as of 2024.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on lower secondary education, us$ between South Africa and Ukraine?
- 305 millions, with South Africa 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, us$?
- South Africa ranks 27th and Ukraine ranks 30th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on lower secondary education, US$ (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