Finland vs Poland: Government expenditure on pre-primary education as a percentage of GDP

Finland
0.7%
in 2022
Poland
0.7%
in 2022
Finland rank
19th
Poland rank
18th

Government expenditure on pre-primary education as a percentage of GDP over time

  • Finland
  • Poland
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How they compare

Poland currently reports 0.7% against 0.7% in Finland, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Poland ahead.

Finland ranks 19th and Poland ranks 18th of 169 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 2 and Poland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Poland Difference Ahead
1990s 0.4% 0.5% 0.1% Poland
2000s 0.3% 0.5% 0.2% Poland
2010s 0.7% 0.6% 0.1% Finland
2020s 0.8% 0.8% 0.0% Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on pre-primary education as a percentage of gdp, Finland or Poland?
Poland, at 0.7% against 0.7% in Finland as of 2022.
What is the difference in government expenditure on pre-primary education as a percentage of gdp between Finland and Poland?
0.0%, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Poland?
29 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2022.
How do Finland and Poland rank globally for government expenditure on pre-primary education as a percentage of gdp?
Finland ranks 19th and Poland ranks 18th of 169 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on pre-primary education as a percentage of GDP (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Government expenditure on pre-primary education as a percentage of GDP (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
169 places, 3,590 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release