Republic of Korea vs Netherlands: Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$
Republic of Korea
24,800 millions
in 2022
Netherlands
21,710 millions
in 2022
Republic of Korea rank
13th
Netherlands rank
15th
Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$ over time
- Republic of Korea
- Netherlands
How they compare
Republic of Korea currently reports 24,800 millions against 21,710 millions in Netherlands, a difference of 3,090 millions.
That makes Republic of Korea's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Netherlands ahead.
Republic of Korea ranks 13th and Netherlands ranks 15th of 148 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Republic of Korea averaged higher in 2 and Netherlands in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Republic of Korea | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,491 millions | 5,102 millions | 3,611 millions | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 18,181 millions | 15,681 millions | 2,501 millions | Republic of Korea |
| 2020s | 23,080 millions | 20,031 millions | 3,049 millions | Republic of Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$, Republic of Korea or Netherlands?
- Republic of Korea, at 24,800 millions against 21,710 millions in Netherlands as of 2022.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$ between Republic of Korea and Netherlands?
- 3,090 millions, with Republic of Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Netherlands?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Republic of Korea and Netherlands rank globally for government expenditure on tertiary education, ppp$?
- Republic of Korea ranks 13th and Netherlands ranks 15th of 148 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on tertiary education, PPP$ (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