Denmark vs Türkiye: Government expenditure on primary education, constant US$

Denmark
5,904 millions
in 2022
Türkiye
6,142 millions
in 2022
Denmark rank
28th
Türkiye rank
27th

Government expenditure on primary education, constant US$ over time

  • Denmark
  • Türkiye
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How they compare

Türkiye currently reports 6,142 millions against 5,904 millions in Denmark, a difference of 238 millions.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 28th and Türkiye ranks 27th of 148 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 3 and Türkiye in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Türkiye Difference Ahead
1970s 5,880 millions 2,257 millions 3,623 millions Denmark
1980s 6,628 millions 1,614 millions 5,014 millions Denmark
1990s 3,547 millions 3,862 millions 315.71 millions Türkiye
2010s 6,504 millions 6,298 millions 205.69 millions Denmark
2020s 6,135 millions 6,376 millions 241.02 millions Türkiye

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on primary education, constant us$, Denmark or Türkiye?
Türkiye, at 6,142 millions against 5,904 millions in Denmark as of 2022.
What is the difference in government expenditure on primary education, constant us$ between Denmark and Türkiye?
238 millions, with Türkiye ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Türkiye?
20 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2022.
How do Denmark and Türkiye rank globally for government expenditure on primary education, constant us$?
Denmark ranks 28th and Türkiye ranks 27th of 148 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on primary education, constant US$ (millions). 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 primary education, constant US$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
148 places, 3,227 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release