Republic of Korea vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant PPP$
Republic of Korea
37,724 millions
in 2022
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
41,374 millions
in 2021
Republic of Korea rank
8th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
6th
Government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant PPP$ over time
- Republic of Korea
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 41,374 millions against 37,724 millions in Republic of Korea, a difference of 3,650 millions.
That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Republic of Korea's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.
Republic of Korea ranks 8th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 6th of 110 countries.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Republic of Korea | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 23,336 millions | 40,214 millions | 16,878 millions | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2020s | 28,345 millions | 41,290 millions | 12,945 millions | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant ppp$, Republic of Korea or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 41,374 millions against 37,724 millions in Republic of Korea as of 2021.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant ppp$ between Republic of Korea and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 3,650 millions, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2021.
- How do Republic of Korea and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant ppp$?
- Republic of Korea ranks 8th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 6th of 110 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant PPP$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release