Germany vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Government expenditure on secondary education, constant PPP$
Germany
115,979 millions
in 2022
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
75,129 millions
in 2021
Germany rank
4th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
7th
Government expenditure on secondary education, constant PPP$ over time
- Germany
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
Germany currently reports 115,979 millions against 75,129 millions in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 40,850 millions.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.5 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 4th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 7th of 137 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 108,327 millions | 47,177 millions | 61,150 millions | Germany |
| 2000s | 103,747 millions | 77,422 millions | 26,325 millions | Germany |
| 2010s | 109,346 millions | 75,936 millions | 33,410 millions | Germany |
| 2020s | 118,374 millions | 75,450 millions | 42,925 millions | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on secondary education, constant ppp$, Germany or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Germany, at 115,979 millions against 75,129 millions in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on secondary education, constant ppp$ between Germany and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 40,850 millions, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2021.
- How do Germany and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for government expenditure on secondary education, constant ppp$?
- Germany ranks 4th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 7th of 137 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on secondary education, constant PPP$ (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