Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education in France

France: Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education was 665.93 millions in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
665.93 millions
Change on year
up 7.1%
World rank
9th
of 92 countries
All-time high
735.87 millions
in 2017
All-time low
614.44 millions
in 2020
Years of data
6
2017–2022

Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education in France, 2017–2022

02004006008002017201920222017: 735.9 millions2018: 725.2 millions2019: 666.3 millions2020: 614.4 millions2021: 621.7 millions2022: 665.9 millions

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.

Analysis

In 2022, government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education in France stood at 665.93 millions.

The figure is up 7.1% on the previous year and down 9.5% over ten years.

That places France 9th out of 92 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.

Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education in France, year by year

Annual values for Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, constant PPP$ (millions) in France, 2017 to 2022.
Year millions Change
2017 735.87 millions
2018 725.17 millions -1.5%
2019 666.3 millions -8.1%
2020 614.44 millions -7.8%
2021 621.74 millions +1.2%
2022 665.93 millions +7.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 709.12 millions 666.3 millions 735.87 millions 3
2020s 634.04 millions 614.44 millions 665.93 millions 3

Countries ranked near France

  1. 6 South Africa 1,391 millions compare
  2. 7 Singapore 1,101 millions compare
  3. 8 Hong Kong 759.42 millions compare
  4. 10 Kenya 547.01 millions
  5. 11 New Zealand 528.31 millions compare
  6. 12 Poland 516.8 millions compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education in France?
Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education in France was 665.93 millions in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 735.87 millions in 2017.
What is the lowest government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 614.44 millions in 2020.
How does France rank for government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education?
France ranks 9th out of 92 countries with data for 2022.
Is government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this France data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, constant PPP$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, constant PPP$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
92 places, 1,256 data points, 1997–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release