Mexico vs United Kingdom: Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$
Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$ over time
- Mexico
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 50,168 millions against 36,829 millions in Mexico, a difference of 13,339 millions.
That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.4 times Mexico's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1991 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Mexico ranks 7th and United Kingdom ranks 4th of 134 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9,905 millions | 13,597 millions | 3,693 millions | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 24,464 millions | 24,720 millions | 256.12 millions | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 36,237 millions | 43,546 millions | 7,310 millions | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on primary education, ppp$, Mexico or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 50,168 millions against 36,829 millions in Mexico as of 2017.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on primary education, ppp$ between Mexico and United Kingdom?
- 13,339 millions, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and United Kingdom?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2017.
- How do Mexico and United Kingdom rank globally for government expenditure on primary education, ppp$?
- Mexico ranks 7th and United Kingdom ranks 4th of 134 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on primary education, PPP$ (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/