Poland vs South Africa: Government expenditure on upper secondary education, PPP$
Poland
12,167 millions
in 2022
South Africa
11,731 millions
in 2024
Poland rank
18th
South Africa rank
19th
Government expenditure on upper secondary education, PPP$ over time
- Poland
- South Africa
How they compare
Poland currently reports 12,167 millions against 11,731 millions in South Africa, a difference of 436 millions.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Poland ahead.
Poland ranks 18th and South Africa ranks 19th of 111 countries.
Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Poland | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8,579 millions | 7,931 millions | 648.26 millions | Poland |
| 2020s | 11,732 millions | 10,230 millions | 1,501 millions | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on upper secondary education, ppp$, Poland or South Africa?
- Poland, at 12,167 millions against 11,731 millions in South Africa as of 2022.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on upper secondary education, ppp$ between Poland and South Africa?
- 436 millions, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and South Africa?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2022.
- How do Poland and South Africa rank globally for government expenditure on upper secondary education, ppp$?
- Poland ranks 18th and South Africa ranks 19th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on upper secondary education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release