France vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Government expenditure on secondary education, constant US$
France
67,926 millions
in 2022
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
59,111 millions
in 2021
France rank
4th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
5th
Government expenditure on secondary education, constant US$ over time
- France
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
France currently reports 67,926 millions against 59,111 millions in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 8,815 millions.
That makes France's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 28 shared years of data; in 1971 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
France ranks 4th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 5th of 148 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, France averaged higher in 4 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 22,006 millions | 23,898 millions | 1,892 millions | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1980s | 34,404 millions | 28,790 millions | 5,614 millions | France |
| 1990s | 49,631 millions | 34,810 millions | 14,821 millions | France |
| 2010s | 67,811 millions | 55,948 millions | 11,863 millions | France |
| 2020s | 67,145 millions | 59,364 millions | 7,781 millions | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on secondary education, constant us$, France or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- France, at 67,926 millions against 59,111 millions in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on secondary education, constant us$ between France and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 8,815 millions, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2021.
- How do France and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for government expenditure on secondary education, constant us$?
- France ranks 4th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 5th of 148 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on secondary education, constant US$ (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