Brunei vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Government expenditure on education, US$ (millions) (expenditure US)

Brunei
572.22 millions
in 2016
Democratic Republic of Congo
553.16 millions
in 2017
Brunei rank
115th
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
116th

Government expenditure on education, US$ (millions) (expenditure US) over time

  • Brunei
  • Democratic Republic of Congo
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How they compare

Brunei currently reports 572.22 millions against 553.16 millions in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 19.06 millions.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

Brunei ranks 115th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 116th of 174 countries.

Democratic Republic of Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brunei Democratic Republic of Congo Difference Ahead
1980s 95.54 millions 232.93 millions 137.38 millions Democratic Republic of Congo
2010s 466.2 millions 605.46 millions 139.26 millions Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on education, us$, Brunei or Democratic Republic of Congo?
Brunei, at 572.22 millions against 553.16 millions in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2016.
What is the difference in government expenditure on education, us$ between Brunei and Democratic Republic of Congo?
19.06 millions, with Brunei ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and Democratic Republic of Congo?
8 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2016.
How do Brunei and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for government expenditure on education, us$?
Brunei ranks 115th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 116th of 174 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on education, US$ (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

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/