El Salvador vs Lebanon: Government expenditure on education, PPP$

El Salvador
2,034 millions
in 2018
Lebanon
2,154 millions
in 2013
El Salvador rank
96th
Lebanon rank
94th

Government expenditure on education, PPP$ over time

  • El Salvador
  • Lebanon
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How they compare

Lebanon currently reports 2,154 millions against 2,034 millions in El Salvador, a difference of 120 millions.

That makes Lebanon's figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Lebanon ahead.

El Salvador ranks 96th and Lebanon ranks 94th of 163 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 1 and Lebanon in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Lebanon Difference Ahead
2000s 1,291 millions 1,237 millions 53.46 millions El Salvador
2010s 1,563 millions 1,593 millions 30.33 millions Lebanon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on education, ppp$, El Salvador or Lebanon?
Lebanon, at 2,154 millions against 2,034 millions in El Salvador as of 2013.
What is the difference in government expenditure on education, ppp$ between El Salvador and Lebanon?
120 millions, with Lebanon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Lebanon?
10 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2013.
How do El Salvador and Lebanon rank globally for government expenditure on education, ppp$?
El Salvador ranks 96th and Lebanon ranks 94th of 163 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on education, PPP$ (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/