Italy vs Spain: Government expenditure on education, PPP$
Government expenditure on education, PPP$ over time
- Italy
- Spain
How they compare
Italy currently reports 102,317 millions against 77,589 millions in Spain, a difference of 24,728 millions.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.3 times Spain's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.
Italy ranks 9th and Spain ranks 12th of 163 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 58,450 millions | 29,774 millions | 28,676 millions | Italy |
| 2000s | 78,919 millions | 51,919 millions | 27,000 millions | Italy |
| 2010s | 91,741 millions | 70,522 millions | 21,219 millions | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on education, ppp$, Italy or Spain?
- Italy, at 102,317 millions against 77,589 millions in Spain as of 2017.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on education, ppp$ between Italy and Spain?
- 24,728 millions, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Spain?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2017.
- How do Italy and Spain rank globally for government expenditure on education, ppp$?
- Italy ranks 9th and Spain ranks 12th of 163 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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/