Denmark vs Poland: Government expenditure on tertiary education, constant US$

Denmark
8,574 millions
in 2022
Poland
7,728 millions
in 2022
Denmark rank
22nd
Poland rank
23rd

Government expenditure on tertiary education, constant US$ over time

  • Denmark
  • Poland
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 8,574 millions against 7,728 millions in Poland, a difference of 846 millions.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times Poland's.

Across all 28 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 22nd and Poland ranks 23rd of 159 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Poland Difference Ahead
1990s 4,878 millions 2,249 millions 2,629 millions Denmark
2000s 7,350 millions 4,188 millions 3,162 millions Denmark
2010s 8,054 millions 6,821 millions 1,233 millions Denmark
2020s 8,841 millions 8,045 millions 796 millions Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on tertiary education, constant us$, Denmark or Poland?
Denmark, at 8,574 millions against 7,728 millions in Poland as of 2022.
What is the difference in government expenditure on tertiary education, constant us$ between Denmark and Poland?
846 millions, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Poland?
28 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2022.
How do Denmark and Poland rank globally for government expenditure on tertiary education, constant us$?
Denmark ranks 22nd and Poland ranks 23rd of 159 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on tertiary education, constant US$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Government expenditure on tertiary education, constant US$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
159 places, 3,551 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release