Brazil vs United Kingdom: Government expenditure on education, US$ (millions) (expenditure US)
Government expenditure on education, US$ (millions) (expenditure US) over time
- Brazil
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 146,625 millions against 130,424 millions in Brazil, a difference of 16,201 millions.
That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.1 times Brazil's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1995 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Brazil ranks 5th and United Kingdom ranks 3rd of 174 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 33,003 millions | 62,272 millions | 29,270 millions | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 48,539 millions | 109,871 millions | 61,332 millions | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 131,662 millions | 151,049 millions | 19,386 millions | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on education, us$, Brazil or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 146,625 millions against 130,424 millions in Brazil as of 2017.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on education, us$ between Brazil and United Kingdom?
- 16,201 millions, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and United Kingdom?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2017.
- How do Brazil and United Kingdom rank globally for government expenditure on education, us$?
- Brazil ranks 5th and United Kingdom ranks 3rd of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on education, US$ (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/