What is the difference in government expenditure on education, ppp$ between Egypt and Türkiye?

661 millions, with Egypt ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Türkiye?

6 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2006.

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.

Egypt vs Türkiye: Government expenditure on education, PPP$

Egypt

26,418 millions

in 2008

Türkiye

25,757 millions

in 2006

Egypt rank

31st

Türkiye rank

34th

Government expenditure on education, PPP$ over time

Egypt
Türkiye

How they compare

Egypt currently reports 26,418 millions against 25,757 millions in Türkiye, a difference of 661 millions.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Türkiye ahead.

Egypt ranks 31st and Türkiye ranks 34th of 163 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 1 and Türkiye in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Egypt	Türkiye	Difference	Ahead
1990s	11,004 millions	12,499 millions	1,495 millions	Türkiye
2000s	23,083 millions	21,998 millions	1,084 millions	Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on education, ppp$, Egypt or Türkiye?: Egypt, at 26,418 millions against 25,757 millions in Türkiye as of 2008.
What is the difference in government expenditure on education, ppp$ between Egypt and Türkiye?: 661 millions, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Türkiye?: 6 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2006.
How do Egypt and Türkiye rank globally for government expenditure on education, ppp$?: Egypt ranks 31st and Türkiye ranks 34th of 163 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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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: 21 August 2026

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/