Which has higher government expenditure on education, ppp$, Estonia or Lebanon?

Estonia, at 2,216 millions against 2,154 millions in Lebanon as of 2017.

What is the difference in government expenditure on education, ppp$ between Estonia and Lebanon?

62 millions, with Estonia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Lebanon?

15 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2013.

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.

Estonia vs Lebanon: Government expenditure on education, PPP$

Estonia

2,216 millions

in 2017

Lebanon

2,154 millions

in 2013

Estonia rank

93rd

Lebanon rank

94th

Government expenditure on education, PPP$ over time

Estonia
Lebanon

How they compare

Estonia currently reports 2,216 millions against 2,154 millions in Lebanon, a difference of 62 millions.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Estonia ahead.

Estonia ranks 93rd and Lebanon ranks 94th of 163 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Estonia	Lebanon	Difference	Ahead
1990s	527.6 millions	522.21 millions	5.39 millions	Estonia
2000s	1,193 millions	1,181 millions	11.35 millions	Estonia
2010s	1,650 millions	1,593 millions	56.51 millions	Estonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on education, ppp$, Estonia or Lebanon?: Estonia, at 2,216 millions against 2,154 millions in Lebanon as of 2017.
What is the difference in government expenditure on education, ppp$ between Estonia and Lebanon?: 62 millions, with Estonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Lebanon?: 15 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2013.
How do Estonia and Lebanon rank globally for government expenditure on education, ppp$?: Estonia ranks 93rd and Lebanon ranks 94th of 163 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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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/