Germany vs India: Government expenditure on upper secondary education, US$

Germany
30,367 millions
in 2017
India
19,456 millions
in 2013
Germany rank
4th
India rank
7th

Government expenditure on upper secondary education, US$ over time

  • Germany
  • India
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 30,367 millions against 19,456 millions in India, a difference of 10,911 millions.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.6 times India's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 4th and India ranks 7th of 99 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany India Difference Ahead
2000s 28,639 millions 8,421 millions 20,218 millions Germany
2010s 32,532 millions 16,433 millions 16,099 millions Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on upper secondary education, us$, Germany or India?
Germany, at 30,367 millions against 19,456 millions in India as of 2017.
What is the difference in government expenditure on upper secondary education, us$ between Germany and India?
10,911 millions, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and India?
6 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2013.
How do Germany and India rank globally for government expenditure on upper secondary education, us$?
Germany ranks 4th and India ranks 7th of 99 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on upper secondary education, US$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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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/