Australia vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Government expenditure on education not specified by level, PPP$

Australia
0 millions
in 2017
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
0 millions
in 2017
Australia rank
72nd
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
72nd

Government expenditure on education not specified by level, PPP$ over time

  • Australia
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
05001.0k1.5k199320052017

How they compare

Australia currently reports 0 millions against 0 millions in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0 millions.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1994 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

Australia ranks 72nd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 72nd of 145 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 18.21 millions 0 millions 18.21 millions Australia
2000s 318.19 millions 214.09 millions 104.11 millions Australia
2010s 127.21 millions 0 millions 127.21 millions Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on education not specified by level, ppp$, Australia or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Australia, at 0 millions against 0 millions in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2017.
What is the difference in government expenditure on education not specified by level, ppp$ between Australia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0 millions, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
13 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2017.
How do Australia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for government expenditure on education not specified by level, ppp$?
Australia ranks 72nd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 72nd of 145 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on education not specified by level, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Government expenditure on education not specified by level, PPP$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
145 places, 2,036 data points, 1971–2019
Last refreshed

Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on education (current, capital, and transfers) not specified by level, in millions PPP$ (at purchasing power parity), in 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 PPP$. 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/