Belgium vs Netherlands: Government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant PPP$
Belgium
12,594 millions
in 2022
Netherlands
13,374 millions
in 2022
Belgium rank
16th
Netherlands rank
15th
Government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant PPP$ over time
- Belgium
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 13,374 millions against 12,594 millions in Belgium, a difference of 780 millions.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 16th and Netherlands ranks 15th of 110 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Netherlands in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 12,865 millions | 12,469 millions | 395.72 millions | Belgium |
| 2020s | 12,733 millions | 13,273 millions | 539.83 millions | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant ppp$, Belgium or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 13,374 millions against 12,594 millions in Belgium as of 2022.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant ppp$ between Belgium and Netherlands?
- 780 millions, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Netherlands?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2022.
- How do Belgium and Netherlands rank globally for government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant ppp$?
- Belgium ranks 16th and Netherlands ranks 15th of 110 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant PPP$ (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