Indonesia vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Government expenditure on education, PPP$

Indonesia
94,883 millions
in 2015
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
157,689 millions
in 2017
Indonesia rank
10th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
7th

Government expenditure on education, PPP$ over time

  • Indonesia
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
050.0k100.0k150.0k199120042017

How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 157,689 millions against 94,883 millions in Indonesia, a difference of 62,806 millions.

That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.7 times Indonesia's.

Across all 16 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.

Indonesia ranks 10th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 7th of 163 countries.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 8,343 millions 52,718 millions 44,375 millions United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s 42,800 millions 91,139 millions 48,339 millions United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 79,043 millions 135,746 millions 56,703 millions United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on education, ppp$, Indonesia or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 157,689 millions against 94,883 millions in Indonesia as of 2017.
What is the difference in government expenditure on education, ppp$ between Indonesia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
62,806 millions, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
16 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2015.
How do Indonesia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for government expenditure on education, ppp$?
Indonesia ranks 10th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 7th of 163 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on education, PPP$ (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

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/