Denmark vs Hungary: Government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage

Denmark
1.1%
in 2017
Hungary
1.1%
in 2017
Denmark rank
14th
Hungary rank
17th

Government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage over time

  • Denmark
  • Hungary
00.511.52199820072017

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 1.1% against 1.1% in Hungary, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 14th and Hungary ranks 17th of 101 countries.

Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Hungary Difference Ahead
1990s 2.0% 1.0% 1.0% Denmark
2000s 1.8% 1.1% 0.7% Denmark
2010s 1.6% 1.1% 0.5% Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage, Denmark or Hungary?
Denmark, at 1.1% against 1.1% in Hungary as of 2017.
What is the difference in government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage between Denmark and Hungary?
0.0%, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Hungary?
18 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2017.
How do Denmark and Hungary rank globally for government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage?
Denmark ranks 14th and Hungary ranks 17th of 101 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage of GDP (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Government expenditure on upper secondary education as a percentage of GDP (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
101 places, 1,193 data points, 1995–2019
Last refreshed

Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on upper secondary education (current, capital, and transfers), expressed as a percentage of GDP. It includes expenditure funded by transfers from international sources to government. Divide total government expenditure for a given level of education (ex. primary, secondary, or all levels combined) by the GDP, and multiply by 100. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/