What is the difference in government expenditure on education, us$ between Lithuania and Macau (China)?

312 millions, with Lithuania ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Macau (China)?

18 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2017.

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.

Lithuania vs Macau (China): Government expenditure on education, US$

Lithuania

1,821 millions

in 2017

Macau (China)

1,509 millions

in 2018

Lithuania rank

80th

Macau (China) rank

82nd

Government expenditure on education, US$ over time

Lithuania
Macau (China)

How they compare

Lithuania currently reports 1,821 millions against 1,509 millions in Macau (China), a difference of 312 millions.

That makes Lithuania's figure about 1.2 times Macau (China)'s.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Lithuania has been ahead every year.

Lithuania ranks 80th and Macau (China) ranks 82nd of 174 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Lithuania	Macau (China)	Difference	Ahead
1990s	687.46 millions	227.73 millions	459.73 millions	Lithuania
2000s	1,403 millions	316.84 millions	1,086 millions	Lithuania
2010s	1,982 millions	1,182 millions	799.51 millions	Lithuania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on education, us$, Lithuania or Macau (China)?: Lithuania, at 1,821 millions against 1,509 millions in Macau (China) as of 2017.
What is the difference in government expenditure on education, us$ between Lithuania and Macau (China)?: 312 millions, with Lithuania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Macau (China)?: 18 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2017.
How do Lithuania and Macau (China) rank globally for government expenditure on education, us$?: Lithuania ranks 80th and Macau (China) ranks 82nd of 174 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on education, US$ (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: 07 August 2026

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/