Denmark vs Ireland: Initial government funding per upper secondary student, constant PPP$
Denmark
13,000
in 2022
Ireland
13,307
in 2021
Denmark rank
18th
Ireland rank
16th
Initial government funding per upper secondary student, constant PPP$ over time
- Denmark
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 13,307 against 13,000 in Denmark, a difference of 307.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 18th and Ireland ranks 16th of 95 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27,487 | 8,875 | 18,612 | Denmark |
| 2000s | 25,883 | 14,896 | 10,987 | Denmark |
| 2010s | 18,162 | 15,507 | 2,655 | Denmark |
| 2020s | 14,820 | 13,373 | 1,447 | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher initial government funding per upper secondary student, constant ppp$, Denmark or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 13,307 against 13,000 in Denmark as of 2021.
- What is the difference in initial government funding per upper secondary student, constant ppp$ between Denmark and Ireland?
- 307, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Ireland?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2021.
- How do Denmark and Ireland rank globally for initial government funding per upper secondary student, constant ppp$?
- Denmark ranks 18th and Ireland ranks 16th of 95 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Initial government funding per upper secondary student, constant PPP$. 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