France vs Germany: Government expenditure on pre-primary education, US$
France
18,676 millions
in 2022
Germany
27,395 millions
in 2022
France rank
5th
Germany rank
3rd
Government expenditure on pre-primary education, US$ over time
- France
- Germany
How they compare
Germany currently reports 27,395 millions against 18,676 millions in France, a difference of 8,719 millions.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.5 times France's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 1993 it was France ahead.
France ranks 5th and Germany ranks 3rd of 160 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and Germany in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7,511 millions | 981.74 millions | 6,529 millions | France |
| 2010s | 18,578 millions | 19,984 millions | 1,406 millions | Germany |
| 2020s | 19,115 millions | 27,186 millions | 8,071 millions | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$, France or Germany?
- Germany, at 27,395 millions against 18,676 millions in France as of 2022.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ between France and Germany?
- 8,719 millions, with Germany 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, us$?
- France ranks 5th and Germany ranks 3rd of 160 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on pre-primary education, US$ (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