Private educational expenditure by education level, programme orientation, type of source and expenditure category by country
Countries reporting
36
Highest
5,447
Germany
Lowest
2.8
Romania
Median
139.05
Years covered
12
2012–2023
Data points
358
What the numbers show
Private educational expenditure by education level, programme orientation, type of source and expenditure category is currently reported for 36 countries. The highest value is 5,447 in Germany; the lowest is 2.8 in Romania.
The median across all reporting countries is 139.05, and the mean is 559.49.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 1,945.
Over the past decade 28 countries rose and 8 fell. The largest increase was in Ireland (up 42,400.0%), and the largest decrease in Bulgaria (down 63.7%).
Private educational expenditure by education level, programme: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Germany | 5,447 | 2023 | down 3.5% | falling |
| 2 | Spain | 2,654 | 2023 | down 5.3% | falling |
| 3 | Italy | 1,473 | 2023 | up 81.4% | rising |
| 4 | France | 1,260 | 2023 | up 14.8% | rising |
| 5 | Denmark | 1,126 | 2023 | up 73.9% | rising |
| 6 | Poland | 1,089 | 2023 | up 31.9% | rising |
| 6 | Poland | 1,089 | 2023 | up 31.9% | rising |
| 8 | Austria | 691 | 2023 | up 126.0% | rising |
| 9 | Norway | 670 | 2023 | up 48.7% | flat |
| 10 | Netherlands | 624 | 2023 | up 88.9% | rising |
| 10 | Netherlands | 624 | 2023 | up 88.9% | rising |
| 12 | Sweden | 556.1 | 2023 | up 14.2% | rising |
| 13 | Türkiye | 533.9 | 2023 | down 17.4% | falling |
| 14 | Portugal | 445.4 | 2023 | up 9.0% | flat |
| 15 | Czechia | 215.1 | 2023 | up 163.0% | rising |
| 16 | Finland | 149 | 2023 | down 45.7% | falling |
| 17 | Croatia | 142 | 2022 | up 146.5% | rising |
| 17 | Croatia | 142 | 2022 | up 146.5% | rising |
| 19 | Slovenia | 136.1 | 2023 | down 4.9% | falling |
| 19 | Slovenia | 136.1 | 2023 | down 4.9% | falling |
| 21 | Slovakia | 115.7 | 2023 | up 53.2% | rising |
| 21 | Slovakia | 115.7 | 2023 | up 53.2% | rising |
| 23 | Lithuania | 111.3 | 2023 | up 176.9% | rising |
| 23 | Lithuania | 111.3 | 2023 | up 176.9% | rising |
| 25 | Ireland | 85 | 2022 | up 42,400.0% | volatile |
| 26 | Serbia | 57.4 | 2022 | up 0.9% | flat |
| 26 | Serbia | 57.4 | 2022 | up 0.9% | flat |
| 28 | Cyprus | 56.5 | 2023 | up 170.3% | rising |
| 29 | Latvia | 51.3 | 2023 | up 111.1% | rising |
| 29 | Latvia | 51.3 | 2023 | up 111.1% | rising |
| 31 | Iceland | 49.7 | 2023 | up 79.4% | rising |
| 32 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 40.2 | 2023 | up 183.1% | rising |
| 33 | Malta | 12.7 | 2023 | up 74.0% | rising |
| 34 | Bulgaria | 12 | 2023 | down 63.7% | falling |
| 35 | Luxembourg | 8.5 | 2023 | up 30.8% | rising |
| 36 | Romania | 2.8 | 2023 | down 58.2% | rising |