Republic of Korea vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Government expenditure on secondary education, PPP$
Republic of Korea
65,123 millions
in 2022
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
69,556 millions
in 2021
Republic of Korea rank
8th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
7th
Government expenditure on secondary education, PPP$ over time
- Republic of Korea
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 69,556 millions against 65,123 millions in Republic of Korea, a difference of 4,433 millions.
That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Republic of Korea's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.
Republic of Korea ranks 8th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 7th of 139 countries.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Republic of Korea | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7,101 millions | 22,861 millions | 15,759 millions | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2010s | 37,093 millions | 57,915 millions | 20,822 millions | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2020s | 46,898 millions | 67,383 millions | 20,485 millions | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$, Republic of Korea or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 69,556 millions against 65,123 millions in Republic of Korea as of 2021.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$ between Republic of Korea and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 4,433 millions, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2021.
- How do Republic of Korea and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$?
- Republic of Korea ranks 8th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 7th of 139 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on secondary education, PPP$ (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