Brazil vs Mexico: Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$
Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$ over time
- Brazil
- Mexico
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 47,604 millions against 36,829 millions in Mexico, a difference of 10,775 millions.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.3 times Mexico's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 5th and Mexico ranks 7th of 134 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23,750 millions | 12,548 millions | 11,202 millions | Brazil |
| 2000s | 30,403 millions | 24,562 millions | 5,841 millions | Brazil |
| 2010s | 49,407 millions | 36,157 millions | 13,249 millions | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on primary education, ppp$, Brazil or Mexico?
- Brazil, at 47,604 millions against 36,829 millions in Mexico as of 2017.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on primary education, ppp$ between Brazil and Mexico?
- 10,775 millions, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Mexico?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2017.
- How do Brazil and Mexico rank globally for government expenditure on primary education, ppp$?
- Brazil ranks 5th and Mexico ranks 7th of 134 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$ (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/