Government expenditure on secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary in Germany
Germany: Government expenditure on secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary was 21,806 millions in 2022. ▬ Flat
Government expenditure on secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary in Germany, 2008–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
The most recent figure for government expenditure on secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary in Germany is 21,806 millions, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.5% on the previous year and down 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary in Germany peaked at 24,940 millions in 2020 and was at its lowest, 21,806 millions, in 2022.
Germany ranks 1st of 64 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Government expenditure on secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary in Germany, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 23,571 millions | — |
| 2010 | 24,713 millions | +4.8% |
| 2011 | 23,905 millions | -3.3% |
| 2012 | 22,907 millions | -4.2% |
| 2013 | 22,488 millions | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 22,288 millions | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 22,153 millions | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 22,482 millions | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 23,219 millions | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 23,664 millions | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 23,708 millions | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 24,940 millions | +5.2% |
| 2021 | 22,590 millions | -9.4% |
| 2022 | 21,806 millions | -3.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23,571 millions | 23,571 millions | 23,571 millions | 1 |
| 2010s | 23,153 millions | 22,153 millions | 24,713 millions | 10 |
| 2020s | 23,112 millions | 21,806 millions | 24,940 millions | 3 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 2 United Kingdom 12,350 millions compare
- 3 Netherlands 11,606 millions compare
- 4 France 11,335 millions compare
More education data for Germany
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.62 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 3.07 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0194 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.69 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 2.59 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0202 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 6.97 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.6093 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 283,851 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 3.29 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary in Germany?
- Government expenditure on secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary in Germany was 21,806 millions in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 24,940 millions in 2020.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 21,806 millions in 2022.
- How does Germany rank for government expenditure on secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary?
- Germany ranks 1st out of 64 countries with data for 2022.
- Is government expenditure on secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on secondary and post-secondary non-tertiary vocational education only, constant US$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release