Brazil vs Russian Federation: Government expenditure on education, PPP$

Brazil
190,797 millions
in 2017
Russian Federation
179,097 millions
in 2017
Brazil rank
3rd
Russian Federation rank
4th

Government expenditure on education, PPP$ over time

  • Brazil
  • Russian Federation
50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k199520062017

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 190,797 millions against 179,097 millions in Russian Federation, a difference of 11,700 millions.

That makes Brazil's figure about 1.1 times Russian Federation's.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 3rd and Russian Federation ranks 4th of 163 countries.

Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Russian Federation Difference Ahead
2000s 85,637 millions 60,626 millions 25,010 millions Brazil
2010s 185,444 millions 145,212 millions 40,232 millions Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on education, ppp$, Brazil or Russian Federation?
Brazil, at 190,797 millions against 179,097 millions in Russian Federation as of 2017.
What is the difference in government expenditure on education, ppp$ between Brazil and Russian Federation?
11,700 millions, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Russian Federation?
13 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do Brazil and Russian Federation rank globally for government expenditure on education, ppp$?
Brazil ranks 3rd and Russian Federation ranks 4th of 163 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on education, PPP$ (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/