Indonesia vs Mexico: Government expenditure on primary education, US$

Indonesia
13,142 millions
in 2015
Mexico
17,262 millions
in 2017
Indonesia rank
13th
Mexico rank
11th

Government expenditure on primary education, US$ over time

  • Indonesia
  • Mexico
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How they compare

Mexico currently reports 17,262 millions against 13,142 millions in Indonesia, a difference of 4,120 millions.

That makes Mexico's figure about 1.3 times Indonesia's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.

Indonesia ranks 13th and Mexico ranks 11th of 151 countries.

Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia Mexico Difference Ahead
2000s 7,582 millions 18,568 millions 10,986 millions Mexico
2010s 12,290 millions 21,206 millions 8,916 millions Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on primary education, us$, Indonesia or Mexico?
Mexico, at 17,262 millions against 13,142 millions in Indonesia as of 2017.
What is the difference in government expenditure on primary education, us$ between Indonesia and Mexico?
4,120 millions, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Mexico?
8 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2015.
How do Indonesia and Mexico rank globally for government expenditure on primary education, us$?
Indonesia ranks 13th and Mexico ranks 11th of 151 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on primary education, US$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Government expenditure on primary education, US$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
151 places, 2,967 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

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/