Russia vs United Kingdom: Government expenditure on education, PPP$
Government expenditure on education, PPP$ over time
- Russia
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Russia currently reports 179,097 millions against 157,689 millions in United Kingdom, a difference of 21,408 millions.
That makes Russia's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2000 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Russia ranks 4th and United Kingdom ranks 7th of 163 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Russia averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Russia | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 59,203 millions | 83,289 millions | 24,085 millions | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 147,852 millions | 146,905 millions | 946.8 millions | Russia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on education, ppp$, Russia or United Kingdom?
- Russia, at 179,097 millions against 157,689 millions in United Kingdom as of 2017.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on education, ppp$ between Russia and United Kingdom?
- 21,408 millions, with Russia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Russia and United Kingdom?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Russia and United Kingdom rank globally for government expenditure on education, ppp$?
- Russia ranks 4th and United Kingdom ranks 7th of 163 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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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/