China vs Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Government expenditure on education, US$

China
20,655 millions
in 1999
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
22,672 millions
in 2009
China rank
28th
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank
25th

Government expenditure on education, US$ over time

  • China
  • Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
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How they compare

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of currently reports 22,672 millions against 20,655 millions in China, a difference of 2,017 millions.

That makes Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of's figure about 1.1 times China's.

Across all 15 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.

China ranks 28th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 25th of 174 countries.

China has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of Difference Ahead
1970s 2,321 millions 1,116 millions 1,204 millions China
1980s 4,581 millions 2,863 millions 1,718 millions China
1990s 8,547 millions 2,607 millions 5,940 millions China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on education, us$, China or Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, at 22,672 millions against 20,655 millions in China as of 2009.
What is the difference in government expenditure on education, us$ between China and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
2,017 millions, with Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
15 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 1994.
How do China and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank globally for government expenditure on education, us$?
China ranks 28th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 25th of 174 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on education, US$ (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/