Russian Federation vs South Africa: Government expenditure on education not specified by level, US$
Government expenditure on education not specified by level, US$ over time
- Russian Federation
- South Africa
How they compare
Russian Federation currently reports 6,317 millions against 2,782 millions in South Africa, a difference of 3,535 millions.
That makes Russian Federation's figure about 2.3 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Russian Federation ahead.
Russian Federation ranks 2nd and South Africa ranks 5th of 154 countries.
Russian Federation has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Russian Federation | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,108 millions | 827.76 millions | 2,281 millions | Russian Federation |
| 2010s | 4,169 millions | 2,977 millions | 1,193 millions | Russian Federation |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on education not specified by level, us$, Russian Federation or South Africa?
- Russian Federation, at 6,317 millions against 2,782 millions in South Africa as of 2017.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on education not specified by level, us$ between Russian Federation and South Africa?
- 3,535 millions, with Russian Federation ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Russian Federation and South Africa?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Russian Federation and South Africa rank globally for government expenditure on education not specified by level, us$?
- Russian Federation ranks 2nd and South Africa ranks 5th of 154 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on education not specified by level, US$ (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/