New Zealand vs Slovakia: Initial government funding per primary student, constant PPP$
New Zealand
9,879
in 2023
Slovakia
9,926
in 2022
New Zealand rank
28th
Slovakia rank
27th
Initial government funding per primary student, constant PPP$ over time
- New Zealand
- Slovakia
How they compare
Slovakia currently reports 9,926 against 9,879 in New Zealand, a difference of 47.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 1997 it was New Zealand ahead.
New Zealand ranks 28th and Slovakia ranks 27th of 122 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 3 and Slovakia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6,407 | 4,752 | 1,655 | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 5,753 | 2,150 | 3,603 | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 7,769 | 7,737 | 32.04 | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 9,234 | 9,922 | 688.11 | Slovakia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$, New Zealand or Slovakia?
- Slovakia, at 9,926 against 9,879 in New Zealand as of 2022.
- What is the difference in initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$ between New Zealand and Slovakia?
- 47, with Slovakia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Slovakia?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2022.
- How do New Zealand and Slovakia rank globally for initial government funding per primary student, constant ppp$?
- New Zealand ranks 28th and Slovakia ranks 27th of 122 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Initial government funding per primary student, constant PPP$. 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