El Salvador vs Paraguay: Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$

El Salvador
939.07 millions
in 2018
Paraguay
1,022 millions
in 2016
El Salvador rank
74th
Paraguay rank
73rd

Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$ over time

  • El Salvador
  • Paraguay
2004006008001.0k199020042018

How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 1,022 millions against 939.07 millions in El Salvador, a difference of 82.93 millions.

That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.1 times El Salvador's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Paraguay ahead.

El Salvador ranks 74th and Paraguay ranks 73rd of 134 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Paraguay Difference Ahead
2000s 509.63 millions 608.41 millions 98.79 millions Paraguay
2010s 741.39 millions 863.7 millions 122.31 millions Paraguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on primary education, ppp$, El Salvador or Paraguay?
Paraguay, at 1,022 millions against 939.07 millions in El Salvador as of 2016.
What is the difference in government expenditure on primary education, ppp$ between El Salvador and Paraguay?
82.93 millions, with Paraguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Paraguay?
7 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2016.
How do El Salvador and Paraguay rank globally for government expenditure on primary education, ppp$?
El Salvador ranks 74th and Paraguay ranks 73rd of 134 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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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/