Denmark vs Portugal: Government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant PPP$
Denmark
3,732 millions
in 2022
Portugal
5,013 millions
in 2022
Denmark rank
34th
Portugal rank
31st
Government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant PPP$ over time
- Denmark
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 5,013 millions against 3,732 millions in Denmark, a difference of 1,281 millions.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.3 times Denmark's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 34th and Portugal ranks 31st of 110 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 3 and Portugal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6,021 millions | 4,357 millions | 1,665 millions | Denmark |
| 2000s | 5,940 millions | 4,508 millions | 1,432 millions | Denmark |
| 2010s | 5,357 millions | 4,673 millions | 684.52 millions | Denmark |
| 2020s | 4,120 millions | 4,766 millions | 646.67 millions | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant ppp$, Denmark or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 5,013 millions against 3,732 millions in Denmark as of 2022.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant ppp$ between Denmark and Portugal?
- 1,281 millions, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Portugal?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2022.
- How do Denmark and Portugal rank globally for government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant ppp$?
- Denmark ranks 34th and Portugal ranks 31st of 110 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant PPP$ (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