South Africa vs Uruguay: Government expenditure on pre-primary education, US$
Government expenditure on pre-primary education, US$ over time
- South Africa
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 346.27 millions against 340.03 millions in South Africa, a difference of 6.24 millions.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Uruguay ahead.
South Africa ranks 51st and Uruguay ranks 50th of 158 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 2 and Uruguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.4642 millions | 53.58 millions | 53.11 millions | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 106.75 millions | 41.01 millions | 65.73 millions | South Africa |
| 2010s | 294.5 millions | 292.38 millions | 2.12 millions | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$, South Africa or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 346.27 millions against 340.03 millions in South Africa as of 2018.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$ between South Africa and Uruguay?
- 6.24 millions, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Uruguay?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
- How do South Africa and Uruguay rank globally for government expenditure on pre-primary education, us$?
- South Africa ranks 51st and Uruguay ranks 50th of 158 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on pre-primary education, US$ (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/