Argentina vs Belgium: Government expenditure on education, US$
Government expenditure on education, US$ over time
- Argentina
- Belgium
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 35,106 millions against 32,304 millions in Belgium, a difference of 2,802 millions.
That makes Argentina's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Belgium ahead.
Argentina ranks 16th and Belgium ranks 18th of 174 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 1 and Belgium in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Belgium | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,065 millions | 4,917 millions | 3,852 millions | Belgium |
| 1980s | 1,544 millions | 6,073 millions | 4,529 millions | Belgium |
| 1990s | 10,157 millions | 8,514 millions | 1,642 millions | Argentina |
| 2000s | 14,535 millions | 28,687 millions | 14,153 millions | Belgium |
| 2010s | 29,703 millions | 32,470 millions | 2,767 millions | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on education, us$, Argentina or Belgium?
- Argentina, at 35,106 millions against 32,304 millions in Belgium as of 2017.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on education, us$ between Argentina and Belgium?
- 2,802 millions, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Belgium?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2017.
- How do Argentina and Belgium rank globally for government expenditure on education, us$?
- Argentina ranks 16th and Belgium ranks 18th of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on education, US$ (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 US$ (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 US$. 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/