Australia vs India: Government expenditure on primary education, US$
Government expenditure on primary education, US$ over time
- Australia
- India
How they compare
Australia currently reports 22,665 millions against 19,956 millions in India, a difference of 2,709 millions.
That makes Australia's figure about 1.1 times India's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2000 it was India ahead.
Australia ranks 7th and India ranks 9th of 151 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12,018 millions | 8,778 millions | 3,240 millions | Australia |
| 2010s | 25,415 millions | 16,864 millions | 8,552 millions | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on primary education, us$, Australia or India?
- Australia, at 22,665 millions against 19,956 millions in India as of 2017.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on primary education, us$ between Australia and India?
- 2,709 millions, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and India?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2013.
- How do Australia and India rank globally for government expenditure on primary education, us$?
- Australia ranks 7th and India ranks 9th of 151 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on primary education, US$ (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 US$ (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 US$. 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/