Belgium vs Spain: Government expenditure on pre-primary education, US$
Government expenditure on pre-primary education, US$ over time
- Belgium
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 5,830 millions against 3,447 millions in Belgium, a difference of 2,383 millions.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.7 times Belgium's.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 14th and Spain ranks 11th of 158 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.89 millions | 228.07 millions | 223.18 millions | Spain |
| 1980s | 0 millions | 899.47 millions | 899.47 millions | Spain |
| 1990s | 903.94 millions | 1,834 millions | 929.97 millions | Spain |
| 2000s | 2,658 millions | 8,875 millions | 6,216 millions | Spain |
| 2010s | 3,359 millions | 7,180 millions | 3,821 millions | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$, Belgium or Spain?
- Spain, at 5,830 millions against 3,447 millions in Belgium as of 2017.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ between Belgium and Spain?
- 2,383 millions, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Spain?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2017.
- How do Belgium and Spain rank globally for government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$?
- Belgium ranks 14th and Spain ranks 11th of 158 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on pre-primary education, US$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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/