France vs Germany: Expenditure on education in current prices

France
101,160
in 2011
Germany
125,557
in 2011
France rank
2nd
Germany rank
1st

Expenditure on education in current prices over time

  • France
  • Germany
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 125,557 against 101,160 in France, a difference of 24,397.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.2 times France's.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

France ranks 2nd and Germany ranks 1st of 31 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade France Germany Difference Ahead
1990s 68,711 73,890 5,179 Germany
2000s 88,836 97,158 8,321 Germany
2010s 101,116 123,461 22,346 Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expenditure on education in current prices, France or Germany?
Germany, at 125,557 against 101,160 in France as of 2011.
What is the difference in expenditure on education in current prices between France and Germany?
24,397, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Germany?
15 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2011.
How do France and Germany rank globally for expenditure on education in current prices?
France ranks 2nd and Germany ranks 1st of 31 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Expenditure on education in current prices (1995-2011). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Expenditure on education in current prices (1995-2011)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
32 places, 495 data points, 1995–2011
Last refreshed