Denmark vs Netherlands: Initial government funding per lower secondary student, constant PPP$
Denmark
16,656
in 2022
Netherlands
18,278
in 2022
Denmark rank
10th
Netherlands rank
7th
Initial government funding per lower secondary student, constant PPP$ over time
- Denmark
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 18,278 against 16,656 in Denmark, a difference of 1,622.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 10th and Netherlands ranks 7th of 98 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and Netherlands in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14,573 | 11,245 | 3,328 | Denmark |
| 2010s | 17,821 | 16,733 | 1,089 | Denmark |
| 2020s | 17,700 | 17,887 | 187.5 | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher initial government funding per lower secondary student, constant ppp$, Denmark or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 18,278 against 16,656 in Denmark as of 2022.
- What is the difference in initial government funding per lower secondary student, constant ppp$ between Denmark and Netherlands?
- 1,622, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Netherlands?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2022.
- How do Denmark and Netherlands rank globally for initial government funding per lower secondary student, constant ppp$?
- Denmark ranks 10th and Netherlands ranks 7th of 98 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Initial government funding per lower secondary student, constant PPP$. 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