Kenya vs Philippines: Government expenditure on education, US$
Government expenditure on education, US$ over time
- Kenya
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 4,470 millions against 4,190 millions in Kenya, a difference of 280 millions.
That makes Philippines's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Philippines has been ahead every year.
Kenya ranks 58th and Philippines ranks 56th of 174 countries.
Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 360.96 millions | 600.9 millions | 239.95 millions | Philippines |
| 2000s | 928.63 millions | 2,556 millions | 1,627 millions | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on education, us$, Kenya or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 4,470 millions against 4,190 millions in Kenya as of 2009.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on education, us$ between Kenya and Philippines?
- 280 millions, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Philippines?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2006.
- How do Kenya and Philippines rank globally for government expenditure on education, us$?
- Kenya ranks 58th and Philippines ranks 56th of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on education, US$ (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/