How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and India?

5 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2013.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on pre-primary education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Belgium vs India: Government expenditure on pre-primary education, PPP$

Belgium

3,948 millions

in 2017

India

3,767 millions

in 2013

Belgium rank

17th

India rank

19th

Government expenditure on pre-primary education, PPP$ over time

Belgium
India

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 3,948 millions against 3,767 millions in India, a difference of 181 millions.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 17th and India ranks 19th of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Belgium	India	Difference	Ahead
2000s	2,167 millions	1,501 millions	665.86 millions	Belgium
2010s	2,956 millions	2,609 millions	347.85 millions	Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on pre-primary education, ppp$, Belgium or India?: Belgium, at 3,948 millions against 3,767 millions in India as of 2017.
What is the difference in government expenditure on pre-primary education, ppp$ between Belgium and India?: 181 millions, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and India?: 5 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2013.
How do Belgium and India rank globally for government expenditure on pre-primary education, ppp$?: Belgium ranks 17th and India ranks 19th of 144 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on pre-primary education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Government expenditure on pre-primary education, PPP$ (millions)
Unit: millions
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 144 places, 2,189 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on pre-primary education (current, capital, and transfers), in millions PPP$ (at purchasing power parity), in 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 PPP$. 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/