Brazil vs Indonesia: Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$

Brazil
47,604 millions
in 2017
Indonesia
40,420 millions
in 2015
Brazil rank
5th
Indonesia rank
6th

Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$ over time

  • Brazil
  • Indonesia
020.0k40.0k60.0k199520062017

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 47,604 millions against 40,420 millions in Indonesia, a difference of 7,184 millions.

That makes Brazil's figure about 1.2 times Indonesia's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 5th and Indonesia ranks 6th of 134 countries.

Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Indonesia Difference Ahead
2000s 42,241 millions 27,645 millions 14,596 millions Brazil
2010s 50,020 millions 34,858 millions 15,162 millions Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on primary education, ppp$, Brazil or Indonesia?
Brazil, at 47,604 millions against 40,420 millions in Indonesia as of 2017.
What is the difference in government expenditure on primary education, ppp$ between Brazil and Indonesia?
7,184 millions, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Indonesia?
8 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2015.
How do Brazil and Indonesia rank globally for government expenditure on primary education, ppp$?
Brazil ranks 5th and Indonesia ranks 6th of 134 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
134 places, 1,910 data points, 1990–2019
Last refreshed

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/