France vs Mexico: Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$

France
34,679 millions
in 2017
Mexico
36,829 millions
in 2017
France rank
8th
Mexico rank
7th

Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$ over time

  • France
  • Mexico
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How they compare

Mexico currently reports 36,829 millions against 34,679 millions in France, a difference of 2,150 millions.

That makes Mexico's figure about 1.1 times France's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1990 it was France ahead.

France ranks 8th and Mexico ranks 7th of 134 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and Mexico in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Mexico Difference Ahead
1990s 11,368 millions 7,310 millions 4,058 millions France
2010s 34,679 millions 36,829 millions 2,150 millions Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on primary education, ppp$, France or Mexico?
Mexico, at 36,829 millions against 34,679 millions in France as of 2017.
What is the difference in government expenditure on primary education, ppp$ between France and Mexico?
2,150 millions, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Mexico?
6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2017.
How do France and Mexico rank globally for government expenditure on primary education, ppp$?
France ranks 8th and Mexico ranks 7th of 134 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

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/