Kenya vs Netherlands: Government expenditure on secondary education as a percentage of GDP

Kenya
2.0%
in 2015
Netherlands
2.0%
in 2022
Kenya rank
34th
Netherlands rank
35th

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

  • Kenya
  • Netherlands
0.511.522.5197019962022

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 2.0% against 2.0% in Netherlands, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.

Kenya ranks 34th and Netherlands ranks 35th of 165 countries.

Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Netherlands Difference Ahead
1970s 1.3% 2.2% 0.9% Netherlands
1980s 1.0% 2.0% 1.0% Netherlands
1990s 1.2% 1.9% 0.6% Netherlands
2010s 2.0% 2.2% 0.2% Netherlands

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, Kenya or Netherlands?
Kenya, at 2.0% against 2.0% in Netherlands as of 2015.
What is the difference in government expenditure on secondary education as a percentage of gdp between Kenya and Netherlands?
0.0%, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Netherlands?
18 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2015.
How do Kenya and Netherlands rank globally for government expenditure on secondary education as a percentage of gdp?
Kenya ranks 34th and Netherlands ranks 35th 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