How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Israel?

29 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2017.

Where does this data come from?

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

Australia vs Israel: Government expenditure on pre-primary education, US$

Australia

3,065 millions

in 2017

Israel

3,090 millions

in 2017

Australia rank

17th

Israel rank

15th

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

Australia
Israel

How they compare

Israel currently reports 3,090 millions against 3,065 millions in Australia, a difference of 25 millions.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 17th and Israel ranks 15th of 158 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and Israel in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Australia	Israel	Difference	Ahead
1970s	102.39 millions	88.33 millions	14.06 millions	Australia
1980s	162.44 millions	175.33 millions	12.88 millions	Israel
1990s	259.92 millions	376.21 millions	116.29 millions	Israel
2000s	386.65 millions	1,040 millions	653.34 millions	Israel
2010s	2,103 millions	2,107 millions	4.24 millions	Israel

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$, Australia or Israel?: Israel, at 3,090 millions against 3,065 millions in Australia as of 2017.
What is the difference in government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ between Australia and Israel?: 25 millions, with Israel ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Israel?: 29 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2017.
How do Australia and Israel rank globally for government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$?: Australia ranks 17th and Israel ranks 15th of 158 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on pre-primary education, US$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Government expenditure on pre-primary education, US$ (millions)
Unit: millions
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 158 places, 3,075 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on pre-primary 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/