Germany vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Government expenditure on secondary education, PPP$
Germany
113,671 millions
in 2022
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
69,556 millions
in 2021
Germany rank
4th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
7th
Government expenditure on secondary education, PPP$ over time
- Germany
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
Germany currently reports 113,671 millions against 69,556 millions in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 44,115 millions.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.6 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 139 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 | 52,316 millions | 24,536 millions | 27,780 millions | Germany |
| 2000s | 65,524 millions | 50,310 millions | 15,214 millions | Germany |
| 2010s | 82,650 millions | 57,320 millions | 25,330 millions | Germany |
| 2020s | 106,532 millions | 67,383 millions | 39,149 millions | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$, Germany or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Germany, at 113,671 millions against 69,556 millions in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$ between Germany and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 44,115 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, ppp$?
- Germany ranks 4th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 7th of 139 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on secondary education, PPP$ (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