Hungary vs Ireland: Government expenditure on secondary education, constant PPP$

Hungary
5,684 millions
in 2022
Ireland
5,963 millions
in 2021
Hungary rank
44th
Ireland rank
42nd

Government expenditure on secondary education, constant PPP$ over time

  • Hungary
  • Ireland
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 5,963 millions against 5,684 millions in Hungary, a difference of 279 millions.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Hungary ahead.

Hungary ranks 44th and Ireland ranks 42nd of 137 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 3,901 millions 2,673 millions 1,228 millions Hungary
2000s 6,381 millions 4,408 millions 1,973 millions Hungary
2010s 6,011 millions 5,365 millions 645.69 millions Hungary
2020s 6,012 millions 5,883 millions 129.15 millions Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on secondary education, constant ppp$, Hungary or Ireland?
Ireland, at 5,963 millions against 5,684 millions in Hungary as of 2021.
What is the difference in government expenditure on secondary education, constant ppp$ between Hungary and Ireland?
279 millions, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Ireland?
30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
How do Hungary and Ireland rank globally for government expenditure on secondary education, constant ppp$?
Hungary ranks 44th and Ireland ranks 42nd of 137 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on secondary education, constant PPP$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Government expenditure on secondary education, constant PPP$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
137 places, 2,275 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release