Australia vs India: Government expenditure on lower secondary education, US$

Australia
13,620 millions
in 2017
India
9,602 millions
in 2013
Australia rank
6th
India rank
9th

Government expenditure on lower secondary education, US$ over time

  • Australia
  • India
05.0k10.0k15.0k199520062017

How they compare

Australia currently reports 13,620 millions against 9,602 millions in India, a difference of 4,018 millions.

That makes Australia's figure about 1.4 times India's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 6th and India ranks 9th of 96 countries.

Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia India Difference Ahead
2000s 7,803 millions 3,433 millions 4,370 millions Australia
2010s 15,542 millions 7,728 millions 7,815 millions Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on lower secondary education, us$, Australia or India?
Australia, at 13,620 millions against 9,602 millions in India as of 2017.
What is the difference in government expenditure on lower secondary education, us$ between Australia and India?
4,018 millions, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and India?
8 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2013.
How do Australia and India rank globally for government expenditure on lower secondary education, us$?
Australia ranks 6th and India ranks 9th of 96 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on lower secondary education, US$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Government expenditure on lower secondary education, US$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
96 places, 1,162 data points, 1995–2019
Last refreshed

Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on lower secondary 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/