South Korea vs Luxembourg: Initial government funding per primary student, constant PPP$
South Korea
19,558
in 2022
Luxembourg
26,139
in 2022
South Korea rank
4th
Luxembourg rank
2nd
Initial government funding per primary student, constant PPP$ over time
- South Korea
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 26,139 against 19,558 in South Korea, a difference of 6,581.
That makes Luxembourg's figure about 1.3 times South Korea's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Luxembourg has been ahead every year.
South Korea ranks 4th and Luxembourg ranks 2nd of 122 countries.
Luxembourg has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 13,251 | 25,412 | 12,161 | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 16,367 | 26,235 | 9,868 | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$, South Korea or Luxembourg?
- Luxembourg, at 26,139 against 19,558 in South Korea as of 2022.
- What is the difference in initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$ between South Korea and Luxembourg?
- 6,581, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Luxembourg?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2022.
- How do South Korea and Luxembourg rank globally for initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$?
- South Korea ranks 4th and Luxembourg ranks 2nd of 122 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Initial government funding per primary student, constant PPP$. 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