Denmark vs Portugal: Initial government funding per upper secondary student, constant PPP$
Denmark
13,000
in 2022
Portugal
12,474
in 2022
Denmark rank
18th
Portugal rank
19th
Initial government funding per upper secondary student, constant PPP$ over time
- Denmark
- Portugal
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 13,000 against 12,474 in Portugal, a difference of 526.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 18th and Portugal ranks 19th of 95 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 | 28,225 | 10,702 | 17,523 | Denmark |
| 2000s | 25,883 | 13,489 | 12,393 | Denmark |
| 2010s | 18,500 | 12,142 | 6,359 | Denmark |
| 2020s | 14,213 | 11,908 | 2,305 | 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$, Denmark or Portugal?
- Denmark, at 13,000 against 12,474 in Portugal as of 2022.
- What is the difference in initial government funding per upper secondary student, constant ppp$ between Denmark and Portugal?
- 526, 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 upper secondary student, constant ppp$?
- Denmark ranks 18th and Portugal ranks 19th of 95 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Initial government funding per upper secondary student, constant PPP$. 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