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

Netherlands
2.0%
in 2022
Slovakia
1.9%
in 2022
Netherlands rank
35th
Slovakia rank
37th

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

  • Netherlands
  • Slovakia
11.522.5197019962022

How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 2.0% against 1.9% in Slovakia, a difference of 0.1%.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.

Netherlands ranks 35th and Slovakia ranks 37th of 165 countries.

Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Slovakia Difference Ahead
1990s 1.8% 1.0% 0.9% Netherlands
2010s 2.1% 1.7% 0.4% Netherlands
2020s 2.0% 2.0% 0.0% 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, Netherlands or Slovakia?
Netherlands, at 2.0% against 1.9% in Slovakia as of 2022.
What is the difference in government expenditure on secondary education as a percentage of gdp between Netherlands and Slovakia?
0.1%, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Slovakia?
12 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2022.
How do Netherlands and Slovakia rank globally for government expenditure on secondary education as a percentage of gdp?
Netherlands ranks 35th and Slovakia ranks 37th 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