Finland vs Poland: Government expenditure on upper secondary education, US$

Finland
3,300 millions
in 2017
Poland
3,774 millions
in 2017
Finland rank
20th
Poland rank
18th

Government expenditure on upper secondary education, US$ over time

  • Finland
  • Poland
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How they compare

Poland currently reports 3,774 millions against 3,300 millions in Finland, a difference of 474 millions.

That makes Poland's figure about 1.1 times Finland's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Poland ahead.

Finland ranks 20th and Poland ranks 18th of 99 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Poland Difference Ahead
2000s 3,158 millions 3,496 millions 338.05 millions Poland
2010s 3,984 millions 4,153 millions 168.51 millions Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on upper secondary education, us$, Finland or Poland?
Poland, at 3,774 millions against 3,300 millions in Finland as of 2017.
What is the difference in government expenditure on upper secondary education, us$ between Finland and Poland?
474 millions, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Poland?
16 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2017.
How do Finland and Poland rank globally for government expenditure on upper secondary education, us$?
Finland ranks 20th and Poland ranks 18th of 99 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on upper secondary education, US$ (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 upper secondary education, US$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
99 places, 1,181 data points, 1995–2019
Last refreshed

Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on upper secondary education (current, capital, and transfers) in millions US$ (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 US$. 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/