Denmark vs Finland: Government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant US$

Denmark
3,464 millions
in 2022
Finland
3,897 millions
in 2022
Denmark rank
26th
Finland rank
25th

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

  • Denmark
  • Finland
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How they compare

Finland currently reports 3,897 millions against 3,464 millions in Denmark, a difference of 433 millions.

That makes Finland's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 26th and Finland ranks 25th of 112 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 3 and Finland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Finland Difference Ahead
1990s 5,590 millions 2,832 millions 2,758 millions Denmark
2000s 5,514 millions 3,674 millions 1,841 millions Denmark
2010s 4,895 millions 4,155 millions 740.04 millions Denmark
2020s 3,825 millions 3,901 millions 76.08 millions Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant us$, Denmark or Finland?
Finland, at 3,897 millions against 3,464 millions in Denmark as of 2022.
What is the difference in government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant us$ between Denmark and Finland?
433 millions, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Finland?
23 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2022.
How do Denmark and Finland rank globally for government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant us$?
Denmark ranks 26th and Finland ranks 25th of 112 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant US$ (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 US$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
112 places, 1,531 data points, 1997–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release