Cuba vs Peru: Government expenditure on education, US$
Government expenditure on education, US$ over time
- Cuba
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 8,728 millions against 8,258 millions in Cuba, a difference of 470 millions.
That makes Peru's figure about 1.1 times Cuba's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Peru ahead.
Cuba ranks 45th and Peru ranks 42nd of 174 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 2 and Peru in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,757 millions | 1,773 millions | 16.28 millions | Peru |
| 2000s | 4,864 millions | 2,294 millions | 2,570 millions | Cuba |
| 2010s | 8,258 millions | 4,230 millions | 4,028 millions | Cuba |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on education, us$, Cuba or Peru?
- Peru, at 8,728 millions against 8,258 millions in Cuba as of 2019.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on education, us$ between Cuba and Peru?
- 470 millions, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Peru?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2010.
- How do Cuba and Peru rank globally for government expenditure on education, us$?
- Cuba ranks 45th and Peru ranks 42nd of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on education, US$ (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/