Ireland vs Morocco: Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$

Ireland
4,558 millions
in 2017
Morocco
5,423 millions
in 2013
Ireland rank
38th
Morocco rank
36th

Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$ over time

  • Ireland
  • Morocco
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How they compare

Morocco currently reports 5,423 millions against 4,558 millions in Ireland, a difference of 865 millions.

That makes Morocco's figure about 1.2 times Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Morocco ahead.

Ireland ranks 38th and Morocco ranks 36th of 134 countries.

Morocco has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Morocco Difference Ahead
1990s 959.38 millions 1,455 millions 495.35 millions Morocco
2000s 2,631 millions 3,078 millions 447.54 millions Morocco
2010s 4,331 millions 4,956 millions 625.35 millions Morocco

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on primary education, ppp$, Ireland or Morocco?
Morocco, at 5,423 millions against 4,558 millions in Ireland as of 2013.
What is the difference in government expenditure on primary education, ppp$ between Ireland and Morocco?
865 millions, with Morocco ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Morocco?
19 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2013.
How do Ireland and Morocco rank globally for government expenditure on primary education, ppp$?
Ireland ranks 38th and Morocco ranks 36th of 134 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$ (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/