China vs Thailand: Government expenditure on education not specified by level, US$
Government expenditure on education not specified by level, US$ over time
- China
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 1,406 millions against 948.55 millions in China, a difference of 457.45 millions.
That makes Thailand's figure about 1.5 times China's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Thailand ahead.
China ranks 10th and Thailand ranks 7th of 154 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, China averaged higher in 1 and Thailand in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 millions | 55.28 millions | 55.28 millions | Thailand |
| 1990s | 1,012 millions | 364.53 millions | 647.04 millions | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on education not specified by level, us$, China or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 1,406 millions against 948.55 millions in China as of 2013.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on education not specified by level, us$ between China and Thailand?
- 457.45 millions, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Thailand?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 1998.
- How do China and Thailand rank globally for government expenditure on education not specified by level, us$?
- China ranks 10th and Thailand ranks 7th of 154 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on education not specified by level, US$ (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 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/