What is the difference in government expenditure on education, us$ between Bhutan and Fiji, Republic of?

5.17 millions, with Bhutan ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Fiji, Republic of?

9 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2013.

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.

Bhutan vs Fiji, Republic of: Government expenditure on education, US$

Bhutan

167.87 millions

in 2018

Fiji, Republic of

162.7 millions

in 2013

Bhutan rank

143rd

Fiji, Republic of rank

145th

Government expenditure on education, US$ over time

Bhutan
Fiji, Republic of

How they compare

Bhutan currently reports 167.87 millions against 162.7 millions in Fiji, Republic of, a difference of 5.17 millions.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Fiji, Republic of has been ahead every year.

Bhutan ranks 143rd and Fiji, Republic of ranks 145th of 174 countries.

Fiji, Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bhutan	Fiji, Republic of	Difference	Ahead
1970s	3.27 millions	53 millions	49.73 millions	Fiji, Republic of
2000s	42.25 millions	132.17 millions	89.93 millions	Fiji, Republic of
2010s	87.85 millions	160.11 millions	72.25 millions	Fiji, Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on education, us$, Bhutan or Fiji, Republic of?: Bhutan, at 167.87 millions against 162.7 millions in Fiji, Republic of as of 2018.
What is the difference in government expenditure on education, us$ between Bhutan and Fiji, Republic of?: 5.17 millions, with Bhutan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Fiji, Republic of?: 9 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2013.
How do Bhutan and Fiji, Republic of rank globally for government expenditure on education, us$?: Bhutan ranks 143rd and Fiji, Republic of ranks 145th of 174 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on education, US$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Government expenditure on education, US$ (millions)
Unit: millions
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 174 places, 3,881 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

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/