How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Italy?

14 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2011.

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.

Brazil vs Italy: Government expenditure on pre-primary education, US$

Brazil

13,259 millions

in 2011

Italy

9,277 millions

in 2017

Brazil rank

5th

Italy rank

6th

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

Brazil
Italy

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 13,259 millions against 9,277 millions in Italy, a difference of 3,982 millions.

That makes Brazil's figure about 1.4 times Italy's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Italy ahead.

Brazil ranks 5th and Italy ranks 6th of 158 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and Italy in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Brazil	Italy	Difference	Ahead
1990s	2,451 millions	4,560 millions	2,109 millions	Italy
2000s	3,769 millions	7,901 millions	4,132 millions	Italy
2010s	11,378 millions	9,480 millions	1,897 millions	Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$, Brazil or Italy?: Brazil, at 13,259 millions against 9,277 millions in Italy as of 2011.
What is the difference in government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ between Brazil and Italy?: 3,982 millions, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Italy?: 14 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2011.
How do Brazil and Italy rank globally for government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$?: Brazil ranks 5th and Italy ranks 6th of 158 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on pre-primary education, US$ (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/