Poland vs Thailand: Share of GDP per capita spent by the government on each primary school student vs. GDP per capita

Poland
23.1%
in 2016
Thailand
23.3%
in 2013
Poland rank
15th
Thailand rank
14th

Share of GDP per capita spent by the government on each primary school student vs. GDP per capita over time

  • Poland
  • Thailand
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How they compare

Thailand currently reports 23.3% against 23.1% in Poland, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Poland ahead.

Poland ranks 15th and Thailand ranks 14th of 122 countries.

Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Poland Thailand Difference Ahead
2000s 24.5% 18.2% 6.3% Poland
2010s 26.2% 25.4% 0.8% Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of gdp per capita spent by the government on each primary school student vs. gdp per capita, Poland or Thailand?
Thailand, at 23.3% against 23.1% in Poland as of 2013.
What is the difference in share of gdp per capita spent by the government on each primary school student vs. gdp per capita between Poland and Thailand?
0.2%, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Thailand?
7 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2013.
How do Poland and Thailand rank globally for share of gdp per capita spent by the government on each primary school student vs. gdp per capita?
Poland ranks 15th and Thailand ranks 14th of 122 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of GDP per capita spent by the government on each primary school student vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of GDP per capita spent by the government on each primary school student vs. GDP per capita
Unit
% of GDP per capita
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
122 places, 1,482 data points, 1995–2018
Last refreshed

GDP per capita data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.