Argentina vs Poland: Government expenditure on education, PPP$

Argentina
56,688 millions
in 2017
Poland
52,209 millions
in 2017
Argentina rank
17th
Poland rank
18th

Government expenditure on education, PPP$ over time

  • Argentina
  • Poland
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How they compare

Argentina currently reports 56,688 millions against 52,209 millions in Poland, a difference of 4,479 millions.

That makes Argentina's figure about 1.1 times Poland's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Poland ahead.

Argentina ranks 17th and Poland ranks 18th of 163 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Poland Difference Ahead
1990s 16,811 millions 18,641 millions 1,831 millions Poland
2000s 23,064 millions 28,139 millions 5,075 millions Poland
2010s 46,259 millions 46,445 millions 186.61 millions Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on education, ppp$, Argentina or Poland?
Argentina, at 56,688 millions against 52,209 millions in Poland as of 2017.
What is the difference in government expenditure on education, ppp$ between Argentina and Poland?
4,479 millions, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Poland?
21 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2017.
How do Argentina and Poland rank globally for government expenditure on education, ppp$?
Argentina ranks 17th and Poland ranks 18th of 163 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Government expenditure on education, PPP$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
163 places, 2,668 data points, 1990–2019
Last refreshed

Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on education (current, capital, and transfers), 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/