Germany vs Italy: Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$
Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$ over time
- Germany
- Italy
How they compare
Germany currently reports 27,794 millions against 24,876 millions in Italy, a difference of 2,918 millions.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times Italy's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Italy ahead.
Germany ranks 10th and Italy ranks 11th of 134 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 1 and Italy in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8,585 millions | 13,631 millions | 5,046 millions | Italy |
| 2000s | 18,677 millions | 22,086 millions | 3,409 millions | Italy |
| 2010s | 23,803 millions | 22,451 millions | 1,351 millions | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on primary education, ppp$, Germany or Italy?
- Germany, at 27,794 millions against 24,876 millions in Italy as of 2017.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on primary education, ppp$ between Germany and Italy?
- 2,918 millions, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Italy?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2017.
- How do Germany and Italy rank globally for government expenditure on primary education, ppp$?
- Germany ranks 10th and Italy ranks 11th of 134 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$ (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/