Poland vs Turkmenistan: Government spending on education overall vs. primary education

Poland
4.3%
in 2022
Turkmenistan
4.3%
in 2024
Poland rank
92nd
Turkmenistan rank
94th

Government spending on education overall vs. primary education over time

  • Poland
  • Turkmenistan
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How they compare

Poland currently reports 4.3% against 4.3% in Turkmenistan, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Poland has been ahead every year.

Poland ranks 92nd and Turkmenistan ranks 94th of 199 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Poland Turkmenistan Difference Ahead
2010s 4.7% 3.1% 1.6% Poland
2020s 4.6% 3.7% 0.8% Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government spending on education overall vs. primary education, Poland or Turkmenistan?
Poland, at 4.3% against 4.3% in Turkmenistan as of 2022.
What is the difference in government spending on education overall vs. primary education between Poland and Turkmenistan?
0.0%, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Turkmenistan?
5 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2022.
How do Poland and Turkmenistan rank globally for government spending on education overall vs. primary education?
Poland ranks 92nd and Turkmenistan ranks 94th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Government spending on education overall vs. primary education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Government spending on education overall vs. primary education
Unit
% of GDP
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 5,140 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Total annual general government spending on all levels of education, expressed as a percentage of GDP.