Czechia vs Hungary: Government expenditure on education, US$

Czechia
8,321 millions
in 2017
Hungary
6,604 millions
in 2017
Czechia rank
44th
Hungary rank
47th

Government expenditure on education, US$ over time

  • Czechia
  • Hungary
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How they compare

Czechia currently reports 8,321 millions against 6,604 millions in Hungary, a difference of 1,717 millions.

That makes Czechia's figure about 1.3 times Hungary's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Hungary ahead.

Czechia ranks 44th and Hungary ranks 47th of 174 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Czechia averaged higher in 2 and Hungary in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Czechia Hungary Difference Ahead
1990s 2,227 millions 2,273 millions 45.72 millions Hungary
2000s 5,354 millions 5,263 millions 91.33 millions Czechia
2010s 9,236 millions 6,050 millions 3,187 millions Czechia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on education, us$, Czechia or Hungary?
Czechia, at 8,321 millions against 6,604 millions in Hungary as of 2017.
What is the difference in government expenditure on education, us$ between Czechia and Hungary?
1,717 millions, with Czechia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Hungary?
25 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2017.
How do Czechia and Hungary rank globally for government expenditure on education, us$?
Czechia ranks 44th and Hungary ranks 47th of 174 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on education, US$ (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/