Brazil vs Germany: Government expenditure on primary education, US$
Government expenditure on primary education, US$ over time
- Brazil
- Germany
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 32,540 millions against 23,253 millions in Germany, a difference of 9,287 millions.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.4 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Germany ahead.
Brazil ranks 4th and Germany ranks 6th of 151 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 2 and Germany in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13,516 millions | 17,429 millions | 3,913 millions | Germany |
| 2000s | 24,416 millions | 21,205 millions | 3,210 millions | Brazil |
| 2010s | 36,807 millions | 22,884 millions | 13,924 millions | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on primary education, us$, Brazil or Germany?
- Brazil, at 32,540 millions against 23,253 millions in Germany as of 2017.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on primary education, us$ between Brazil and Germany?
- 9,287 millions, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Germany?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2017.
- How do Brazil and Germany rank globally for government expenditure on primary education, us$?
- Brazil ranks 4th and Germany ranks 6th of 151 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on primary education, US$ (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/