France vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant PPP$

France
41,990 millions
in 2022
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
41,374 millions
in 2021
France rank
5th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
6th

Government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant PPP$ over time

  • France
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

France currently reports 41,990 millions against 41,374 millions in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 616 millions.

Across all 5 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

France ranks 5th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 6th of 110 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2010s 43,289 millions 39,000 millions 4,289 millions France
2020s 41,762 millions 41,290 millions 472 millions France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant ppp$, France or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
France, at 41,990 millions against 41,374 millions in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2022.
What is the difference in government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant ppp$ between France and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
616 millions, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
5 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2021.
How do France and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant ppp$?
France ranks 5th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 6th of 110 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant PPP$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant PPP$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
110 places, 1,509 data points, 1997–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release