Colombia vs New Zealand: Government expenditure on pre-primary education, US$

Colombia
793.36 millions
in 2018
New Zealand
865.06 millions
in 2017
Colombia rank
38th
New Zealand rank
36th

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

  • Colombia
  • New Zealand
02505007501.0k197319952018

How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 865.06 millions against 793.36 millions in Colombia, a difference of 71.7 millions.

That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1979 it was New Zealand ahead.

Colombia ranks 38th and New Zealand ranks 36th of 158 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and New Zealand in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia New Zealand Difference Ahead
1970s 0 millions 14.29 millions 14.29 millions New Zealand
1980s 0.2221 millions 20.81 millions 20.59 millions New Zealand
1990s 94.86 millions 122.89 millions 28.03 millions New Zealand
2000s 217.7 millions 234.23 millions 16.53 millions New Zealand
2010s 881.89 millions 812.89 millions 69.01 millions Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$, Colombia or New Zealand?
New Zealand, at 865.06 millions against 793.36 millions in Colombia as of 2017.
What is the difference in government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ between Colombia and New Zealand?
71.7 millions, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and New Zealand?
19 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2017.
How do Colombia and New Zealand rank globally for government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$?
Colombia ranks 38th and New Zealand ranks 36th of 158 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on pre-primary education, US$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

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

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/