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

Indonesia
40,420 millions
in 2015
Mexico
36,829 millions
in 2017
Indonesia rank
6th
Mexico rank
7th

Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$ over time

  • Indonesia
  • Mexico
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How they compare

Indonesia currently reports 40,420 millions against 36,829 millions in Mexico, a difference of 3,591 millions.

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Mexico ahead.

Indonesia ranks 6th and Mexico ranks 7th of 134 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia Mexico Difference Ahead
2000s 27,645 millions 29,471 millions 1,826 millions Mexico
2010s 34,858 millions 35,966 millions 1,109 millions Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on primary education, ppp$, Indonesia or Mexico?
Indonesia, at 40,420 millions against 36,829 millions in Mexico as of 2015.
What is the difference in government expenditure on primary education, ppp$ between Indonesia and Mexico?
3,591 millions, with Indonesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Mexico?
8 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2015.
How do Indonesia and Mexico rank globally for government expenditure on primary education, ppp$?
Indonesia ranks 6th and Mexico ranks 7th of 134 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$ (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/