Australia vs Russia: Government expenditure on education, US$
Government expenditure on education, US$ over time
- Australia
- Russia
How they compare
Russia currently reports 73,828 millions against 68,159 millions in Australia, a difference of 5,669 millions.
That makes Russia's figure about 1.1 times Australia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 10th and Russia ranks 8th of 174 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and Russia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34,670 millions | 35,713 millions | 1,043 millions | Russia |
| 2010s | 72,874 millions | 71,137 millions | 1,737 millions | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on education, us$, Australia or Russia?
- Russia, at 73,828 millions against 68,159 millions in Australia as of 2017.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on education, us$ between Australia and Russia?
- 5,669 millions, with Russia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Russia?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
- How do Australia and Russia rank globally for government expenditure on education, us$?
- Australia ranks 10th and Russia ranks 8th of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on education, US$ (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/