Belgium vs Netherlands: Government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant PPP$
Belgium
5,511 millions
in 2022
Netherlands
5,303 millions
in 2022
Belgium rank
19th
Netherlands rank
21st
Government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant PPP$ over time
- Belgium
- Netherlands
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 5,511 millions against 5,303 millions in Netherlands, a difference of 208 millions.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Netherlands ahead.
Belgium ranks 19th and Netherlands ranks 21st of 146 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and Netherlands in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,723 millions | 2,544 millions | 821.43 millions | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 3,734 millions | 4,145 millions | 410.25 millions | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 4,794 millions | 4,256 millions | 538.22 millions | Belgium |
| 2020s | 5,367 millions | 4,969 millions | 397.09 millions | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant ppp$, Belgium or Netherlands?
- Belgium, at 5,511 millions against 5,303 millions in Netherlands as of 2022.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant ppp$ between Belgium and Netherlands?
- 208 millions, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Netherlands?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2022.
- How do Belgium and Netherlands rank globally for government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant ppp$?
- Belgium ranks 19th and Netherlands ranks 21st of 146 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on pre-primary education, constant PPP$ (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