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

Canada
28,066 millions
in 2022
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
38,305 millions
in 2021
Canada rank
9th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
6th

Government expenditure on upper secondary education, PPP$ over time

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

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 38,305 millions against 28,066 millions in Canada, a difference of 10,239 millions.

That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.4 times Canada's.

Across all 9 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.

Canada ranks 9th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 6th of 111 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 Canada United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2010s 21,091 millions 32,893 millions 11,802 millions United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 23,120 millions 36,884 millions 13,763 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, ppp$, Canada or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 38,305 millions against 28,066 millions in Canada as of 2021.
What is the difference in government expenditure on upper secondary education, ppp$ between Canada and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
10,239 millions, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
9 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2021.
How do Canada and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for government expenditure on upper secondary education, ppp$?
Canada ranks 9th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 6th of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on upper secondary education, PPP$ (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, PPP$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
111 places, 1,517 data points, 1997–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release