Bulgaria vs Portugal: Government expenditure on pre-primary education, PPP$

Bulgaria
1,417 millions
in 2017
Portugal
1,356 millions
in 2017
Bulgaria rank
40th
Portugal rank
41st

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

  • Bulgaria
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 1,417 millions against 1,356 millions in Portugal, a difference of 61 millions.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 40th and Portugal ranks 41st of 144 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Portugal Difference Ahead
1990s 561.01 millions 141.31 millions 419.7 millions Bulgaria
2000s 557.88 millions 863.27 millions 305.39 millions Portugal
2010s 1,114 millions 1,167 millions 52.78 millions Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on pre-primary education, ppp$, Bulgaria or Portugal?
Bulgaria, at 1,417 millions against 1,356 millions in Portugal as of 2017.
What is the difference in government expenditure on pre-primary education, ppp$ between Bulgaria and Portugal?
61 millions, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Portugal?
21 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2017.
How do Bulgaria and Portugal rank globally for government expenditure on pre-primary education, ppp$?
Bulgaria ranks 40th and Portugal ranks 41st of 144 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on pre-primary education, PPP$ (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

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/