Indonesia vs Mexico: Government expenditure on education, PPP$

Indonesia
94,883 millions
in 2015
Mexico
111,717 millions
in 2017
Indonesia rank
10th
Mexico rank
8th

Government expenditure on education, PPP$ over time

  • Indonesia
  • Mexico
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How they compare

Mexico currently reports 111,717 millions against 94,883 millions in Indonesia, a difference of 16,834 millions.

That makes Mexico's figure about 1.2 times Indonesia's.

Across all 16 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.

Indonesia ranks 10th and Mexico ranks 8th of 163 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia Mexico Difference Ahead
1990s 7,712 millions 29,176 millions 21,464 millions Mexico
2000s 42,800 millions 65,078 millions 22,278 millions Mexico
2010s 79,575 millions 102,997 millions 23,422 millions Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on education, ppp$, Indonesia or Mexico?
Mexico, at 111,717 millions against 94,883 millions in Indonesia as of 2017.
What is the difference in government expenditure on education, ppp$ between Indonesia and Mexico?
16,834 millions, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Mexico?
16 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2015.
How do Indonesia and Mexico rank globally for government expenditure on education, ppp$?
Indonesia ranks 10th and Mexico ranks 8th of 163 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on education, PPP$ (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/