France vs Republic of Korea: Government expenditure on primary education, constant PPP$
France
46,921 millions
in 2022
Republic of Korea
52,308 millions
in 2022
France rank
9th
Republic of Korea rank
7th
Government expenditure on primary education, constant PPP$ over time
- France
- Republic of Korea
How they compare
Republic of Korea currently reports 52,308 millions against 46,921 millions in France, a difference of 5,387 millions.
That makes Republic of Korea's figure about 1.1 times France's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 1990 it was France ahead.
France ranks 9th and Republic of Korea ranks 7th of 136 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Republic of Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25,704 millions | 11,111 millions | 14,592 millions | France |
| 2010s | 44,501 millions | 37,262 millions | 7,239 millions | France |
| 2020s | 45,913 millions | 43,945 millions | 1,968 millions | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on primary education, constant ppp$, France or Republic of Korea?
- Republic of Korea, at 52,308 millions against 46,921 millions in France as of 2022.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on primary education, constant ppp$ between France and Republic of Korea?
- 5,387 millions, with Republic of Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Republic of Korea?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do France and Republic of Korea rank globally for government expenditure on primary education, constant ppp$?
- France ranks 9th and Republic of Korea ranks 7th of 136 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on primary education, constant PPP$ (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