Georgia vs United States: Government expenditure on secondary education as a percentage of GDP

Georgia
1.8%
in 2024
United States
1.8%
in 2021
Georgia rank
51st
United States rank
48th

Government expenditure on secondary education as a percentage of GDP over time

  • Georgia
  • United States
0.50.7511.21.51.8200820162024

How they compare

United States currently reports 1.8% against 1.8% in Georgia, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2015 it was United States ahead.

Georgia ranks 51st and United States ranks 48th of 165 countries.

United States has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Georgia United States Difference Ahead
2010s 1.4% 1.7% 0.3% United States
2020s 1.7% 1.8% 0.1% United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on secondary education as a percentage of gdp, Georgia or United States?
United States, at 1.8% against 1.8% in Georgia as of 2021.
What is the difference in government expenditure on secondary education as a percentage of gdp between Georgia and United States?
0.0%, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Georgia and United States?
7 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2021.
How do Georgia and United States rank globally for government expenditure on secondary education as a percentage of gdp?
Georgia ranks 51st and United States ranks 48th of 165 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on secondary 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

Indicator
Government expenditure on secondary education as a percentage of GDP (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
165 places, 3,679 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release