India vs Spain: Government expenditure on primary education, US$
Government expenditure on primary education, US$ over time
- India
- Spain
How they compare
India currently reports 19,956 millions against 14,862 millions in Spain, a difference of 5,094 millions.
That makes India's figure about 1.3 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Spain ahead.
India ranks 9th and Spain ranks 12th of 151 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, India averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,590 millions | 7,173 millions | 1,583 millions | Spain |
| 2000s | 8,023 millions | 11,247 millions | 3,224 millions | Spain |
| 2010s | 16,864 millions | 16,721 millions | 142.98 millions | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on primary education, us$, India or Spain?
- India, at 19,956 millions against 14,862 millions in Spain as of 2013.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on primary education, us$ between India and Spain?
- 5,094 millions, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Spain?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2013.
- How do India and Spain rank globally for government expenditure on primary education, us$?
- India ranks 9th and Spain ranks 12th of 151 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on primary education, US$ (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/