Costa Rica vs Portugal: Government expenditure on education not specified by level, PPP$
Government expenditure on education not specified by level, PPP$ over time
- Costa Rica
- Portugal
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 427.24 millions against 391.41 millions in Portugal, a difference of 35.83 millions.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Portugal ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 24th and Portugal ranks 26th of 145 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 36.48 millions | 364.94 millions | 328.47 millions | Portugal |
| 2000s | 25.04 millions | 373.9 millions | 348.86 millions | Portugal |
| 2010s | 135.24 millions | 281.87 millions | 146.63 millions | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on education not specified by level, ppp$, Costa Rica or Portugal?
- Costa Rica, at 427.24 millions against 391.41 millions in Portugal as of 2019.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on education not specified by level, ppp$ between Costa Rica and Portugal?
- 35.83 millions, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Portugal?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2017.
- How do Costa Rica and Portugal rank globally for government expenditure on education not specified by level, ppp$?
- Costa Rica ranks 24th and Portugal ranks 26th of 145 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on education not specified by level, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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/