France vs Germany: Government expenditure on pre-primary education as a percentage of GDP
France
0.7%
in 2022
Germany
0.7%
in 2022
France rank
23rd
Germany rank
25th
Government expenditure on pre-primary education as a percentage of GDP over time
- France
- Germany
How they compare
France currently reports 0.7% against 0.7% in Germany, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 7 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.
France ranks 23rd and Germany ranks 25th of 169 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6% | 0.0% | 0.5% | France |
| 2010s | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% | France |
| 2020s | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | France |
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, France or Germany?
- France, at 0.7% against 0.7% in Germany as of 2022.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on pre-primary education as a percentage of gdp between France and Germany?
- 0.0%, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Germany?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2022.
- How do France and Germany rank globally for government expenditure on pre-primary education as a percentage of gdp?
- France ranks 23rd and Germany ranks 25th 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
February 2026 Data Release