South Africa vs Türkiye: Initial government funding per secondary student, constant PPP$

South Africa
3,342
in 2024
Türkiye
3,630
in 2022
South Africa rank
66th
Türkiye rank
63rd

Initial government funding per secondary student, constant PPP$ over time

  • South Africa
  • Türkiye
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How they compare

Türkiye currently reports 3,630 against 3,342 in South Africa, a difference of 288.

That makes Türkiye's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Türkiye has been ahead every year.

South Africa ranks 66th and Türkiye ranks 63rd of 111 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Türkiye Difference Ahead
2010s 2,956 4,337 1,381 Türkiye
2020s 3,584 3,989 405.65 Türkiye

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher initial government funding per secondary student, constant ppp$, South Africa or Türkiye?
Türkiye, at 3,630 against 3,342 in South Africa as of 2022.
What is the difference in initial government funding per secondary student, constant ppp$ between South Africa and Türkiye?
288, with Türkiye ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Türkiye?
11 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2022.
How do South Africa and Türkiye rank globally for initial government funding per secondary student, constant ppp$?
South Africa ranks 66th and Türkiye ranks 63rd of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Initial government funding per secondary student, constant PPP$. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Initial government funding per secondary student, constant PPP$
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
111 places, 1,651 data points, 1971–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release