Denmark vs Portugal: Initial government funding per secondary student, constant PPP$
Denmark
14,676
in 2022
Portugal
13,400
in 2022
Denmark rank
16th
Portugal rank
19th
Initial government funding per secondary student, constant PPP$ over time
- Denmark
- Portugal
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 14,676 against 13,400 in Portugal, a difference of 1,276.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 16th and Portugal ranks 19th of 111 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21,373 | 10,249 | 11,125 | Denmark |
| 2000s | 20,663 | 12,692 | 7,971 | Denmark |
| 2010s | 17,742 | 12,605 | 5,137 | Denmark |
| 2020s | 15,800 | 12,911 | 2,889 | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher initial government funding per secondary student, constant ppp$, Denmark or Portugal?
- Denmark, at 14,676 against 13,400 in Portugal as of 2022.
- What is the difference in initial government funding per secondary student, constant ppp$ between Denmark and Portugal?
- 1,276, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Portugal?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2022.
- How do Denmark and Portugal rank globally for initial government funding per secondary student, constant ppp$?
- Denmark ranks 16th and Portugal ranks 19th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Initial government funding per secondary student, constant PPP$. 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