Bangladesh vs Finland: Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$
Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$ over time
- Bangladesh
- Finland
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 3,796 millions against 3,508 millions in Finland, a difference of 288 millions.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.1 times Finland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Finland ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 43rd and Finland ranks 46th of 134 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and Finland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 853.85 millions | 1,591 millions | 736.92 millions | Finland |
| 2000s | 2,130 millions | 2,180 millions | 50.07 millions | Finland |
| 2010s | 3,707 millions | 2,877 millions | 830.55 millions | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on primary education, ppp$, Bangladesh or Finland?
- Bangladesh, at 3,796 millions against 3,508 millions in Finland as of 2012.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on primary education, ppp$ between Bangladesh and Finland?
- 288 millions, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Finland?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2012.
- How do Bangladesh and Finland rank globally for government expenditure on primary education, ppp$?
- Bangladesh ranks 43rd and Finland ranks 46th of 134 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$ (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 primary education (current, capital, and transfers), in millions PPP$ (at purchasing power parity), in 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 PPP$. 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/