India vs Republic of Korea: Government expenditure on upper secondary education, US$

India
29,015 millions
in 2021
Republic of Korea
23,218 millions
in 2022
India rank
5th
Republic of Korea rank
8th

Government expenditure on upper secondary education, US$ over time

  • India
  • Republic of Korea
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How they compare

India currently reports 29,015 millions against 23,218 millions in Republic of Korea, a difference of 5,797 millions.

That makes India's figure about 1.2 times Republic of Korea's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.

India ranks 5th and Republic of Korea ranks 8th of 115 countries.

India has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
1990s 3,686 millions 3,214 millions 472.44 millions India
2010s 25,831 millions 15,221 millions 10,611 millions India
2020s 28,811 millions 18,783 millions 10,028 millions India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on upper secondary education, us$, India or Republic of Korea?
India, at 29,015 millions against 23,218 millions in Republic of Korea as of 2021.
What is the difference in government expenditure on upper secondary education, us$ between India and Republic of Korea?
5,797 millions, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Republic of Korea?
7 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2021.
How do India and Republic of Korea rank globally for government expenditure on upper secondary education, us$?
India ranks 5th and Republic of Korea ranks 8th of 115 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on upper secondary education, US$ (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, US$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
115 places, 1,559 data points, 1997–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release