Finland vs New Zealand: Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$
Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$ over time
- Finland
- New Zealand
How they compare
Finland currently reports 3,508 millions against 3,057 millions in New Zealand, a difference of 451 millions.
That makes Finland's figure about 1.1 times New Zealand's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.
Finland ranks 46th and New Zealand ranks 48th of 134 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,696 millions | 999.48 millions | 696.36 millions | Finland |
| 2010s | 3,277 millions | 2,605 millions | 671.9 millions | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on primary education, ppp$, Finland or New Zealand?
- Finland, at 3,508 millions against 3,057 millions in New Zealand as of 2017.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on primary education, ppp$ between Finland and New Zealand?
- 451 millions, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and New Zealand?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2017.
- How do Finland and New Zealand rank globally for government expenditure on primary education, ppp$?
- Finland ranks 46th and New Zealand ranks 48th of 134 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$ (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/