Government expenditure on secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary vocational education only, constant PPP$ (millions) by country

February 2026 Data Release

Countries reporting
62
Highest
27,770 millions
Germany
Lowest
0 millions
Malaysia
Median
619.3 millions
Years covered
25
2000–2024
Data points
559

What the numbers show

Government expenditure on secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary vocational education only, constant PPP$ (millions) is currently reported for 62 countries. The highest value is 27,770 millions in Germany; the lowest is 0 millions in Malaysia.

The median across all reporting countries is 619.3 millions, and the mean is 2,681 millions.

Over the past decade 30 countries rose and 21 fell. The largest increase was in Romania (up 1,440.8%), and the largest decrease in Malaysia (down 100.0%).

Government expenditure on secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Germany 27,770 millions 2022 down 4.8% flat
2 United Kingdom 15,697 millions 2021 down 19.6% falling
3 France 14,792 millions 2022 down 10.0% falling
4 Netherlands 14,075 millions 2022 up 8.0% rising
5 Turkey 13,217 millions 2022 up 34.3% rising
6 Mexico 8,465 millions 2022 down 20.4% falling
7 Poland 7,839 millions 2022 up 23.3% rising
8 Russia 7,183 millions 2018 down 20.5% falling
9 Iran 4,680 millions 2022 down 2.2% rising
10 Sweden 4,198 millions 2022 rising
11 Austria 3,710 millions 2022 down 10.3% falling
12 Switzerland 3,696 millions 2022 up 2.0% flat
13 Czechia 3,687 millions 2022 up 6.3% rising
14 Romania 3,303 millions 2022 up 1,440.8% volatile
15 Finland 3,197 millions 2022 down 19.9% falling
16 Norway 3,037 millions 2022 down 9.5% rising
17 Israel 3,008 millions 2018 down 7.6% rising
18 South Africa 2,624 millions 2024 up 492.8% rising
19 Bolivia 2,083 millions 2024 up 47.9% rising
20 Hungary 2,044 millions 2022 up 75.9% rising
21 Denmark 1,986 millions 2022 down 19.7% falling
22 Vietnam 1,855 millions 2013 rising
23 Slovakia 1,617 millions 2022 up 30.4% rising
24 Chile 1,564 millions 2022 down 37.9% falling
25 Greece 1,044 millions 2019 falling
26 New Zealand 931.06 millions 2023 down 22.0% falling
27 Bulgaria 819.06 millions 2017 up 6.1% flat
28 Ethiopia 722.01 millions 2014 up 29.8% rising
29 Slovenia 710.36 millions 2022 up 42.1% rising
30 Costa Rica 694.5 millions 2023 up 39.9% rising
31 Pakistan 646.52 millions 2017 rising
32 Ecuador 592.08 millions 2016 up 60.0% rising
33 Singapore 557.7 millions 2023 down 15.7% falling
34 Kenya 547.01 millions 2015 rising
35 Luxembourg 515.15 millions 2022 up 16.0% rising
36 Cote d'Ivoire 488.05 millions 2024 up 114.8% rising
37 Lithuania 325.88 millions 2022 down 22.3% falling
38 Latvia 293.46 millions 2022 down 19.7% flat
39 Senegal 261.14 millions 2022 up 139.8% rising
40 Estonia 241.82 millions 2022 down 23.2% falling
41 Niger 177.54 millions 2018 up 180.3% rising
42 Mali 176.57 millions 2021 up 36.5% rising
43 Moldova 157.82 millions 2023 down 7.4% flat
44 Cyprus 137.68 millions 2022 up 27.6% rising
45 Uganda 120.28 millions 2014 rising
46 Iceland 111.18 millions 2022 up 6.6% flat
47 Burkina Faso 99.37 millions 2016 up 105.2% rising
48 Afghanistan 89.5 millions 2017 up 7.4% rising
49 Kyrgyzstan 78.86 millions 2021 down 23.2% falling
50 Nepal 70.17 millions 2015 up 52.6% rising
51 Malta 69.45 millions 2022 up 37.3% rising
52 Peru 63.8 millions 2024 up 738.7% volatile
53 Guinea 54.39 millions 2018 up 42.1% rising
54 Togo 44.96 millions 2016 rising
55 Aruba 34.53 millions 2016 falling
56 Armenia 18.43 millions 2023 down 67.8% falling
57 Laos 13.61 millions 2014 up 171.6% rising
58 Gabon 10.25 millions 2014 volatile
59 Barbados 6.77 millions 2023 up 2.6% falling
60 Comoros 1.5 millions 2015 volatile
61 Maldives 0.5181 millions 2016 volatile
62 Malaysia 0 millions 2020 down 100.0% volatile

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Indicator
Government expenditure on secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary vocational education only, constant PPP$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
64 places, 559 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release