Hong Kong, China vs New Zealand: Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$
Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$ over time
- Hong Kong, China
- New Zealand
How they compare
Hong Kong, China currently reports 3,529 millions against 3,057 millions in New Zealand, a difference of 472 millions.
That makes Hong Kong, China's figure about 1.2 times New Zealand's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 1996 it was New Zealand ahead.
Hong Kong, China ranks 45th and New Zealand ranks 48th of 134 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Hong Kong, China averaged higher in 1 and New Zealand in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong, China | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 883.79 millions | 1,178 millions | 294.63 millions | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 2,734 millions | 2,605 millions | 129.16 millions | Hong Kong, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on primary education, ppp$, Hong Kong, China or New Zealand?
- Hong Kong, China, at 3,529 millions against 3,057 millions in New Zealand as of 2019.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on primary education, ppp$ between Hong Kong, China and New Zealand?
- 472 millions, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and New Zealand?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2017.
- How do Hong Kong, China and New Zealand rank globally for government expenditure on primary education, ppp$?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 45th and New Zealand ranks 48th of 134 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$ (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/