Australia vs Poland: Government expenditure on secondary education, PPP$

Australia
19,913 millions
in 2017
Poland
15,573 millions
in 2017
Australia rank
15th
Poland rank
18th

Government expenditure on secondary education, PPP$ over time

  • Australia
  • Poland
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How they compare

Australia currently reports 19,913 millions against 15,573 millions in Poland, a difference of 4,340 millions.

That makes Australia's figure about 1.3 times Poland's.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 15th and Poland ranks 18th of 135 countries.

Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Poland Difference Ahead
2000s 14,235 millions 12,019 millions 2,215 millions Australia
2010s 18,155 millions 15,035 millions 3,121 millions Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$, Australia or Poland?
Australia, at 19,913 millions against 15,573 millions in Poland as of 2017.
What is the difference in government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$ between Australia and Poland?
4,340 millions, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Poland?
13 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2017.
How do Australia and Poland rank globally for government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$?
Australia ranks 15th and Poland ranks 18th of 135 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on secondary education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Government expenditure on secondary education, PPP$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
135 places, 1,909 data points, 1990–2019
Last refreshed

Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on secondary education (current, capital, and transfers), in millions PPP$ (at purchasing power parity), in nominal value. It includes expenditure funded by transfers from international sources to government. Total government expenditure for a given level of education (e.g. primary, secondary, or all levels combined) in national currency is converted to PPP$. Limitations: In some instances data on total government expenditure on education refers only to the Ministry of Education, excluding other ministries which may also spend a part of their budget on educational activities. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/