Korea vs Spain: Government expenditure on secondary education, PPP$

Korea
33,965 millions
in 2016
Spain
28,813 millions
in 2017
Korea rank
10th
Spain rank
11th

Government expenditure on secondary education, PPP$ over time

  • Korea
  • Spain
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How they compare

Korea currently reports 33,965 millions against 28,813 millions in Spain, a difference of 5,152 millions.

That makes Korea's figure about 1.2 times Spain's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Spain ahead.

Korea ranks 10th and Spain ranks 11th of 135 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Korea averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea Spain Difference Ahead
1990s 6,701 millions 12,968 millions 6,267 millions Spain
2010s 33,965 millions 27,341 millions 6,624 millions Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$, Korea or Spain?
Korea, at 33,965 millions against 28,813 millions in Spain as of 2016.
What is the difference in government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$ between Korea and Spain?
5,152 millions, with Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Spain?
9 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2016.
How do Korea and Spain rank globally for government expenditure on secondary education, ppp$?
Korea ranks 10th and Spain ranks 11th of 135 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on secondary education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Government expenditure on secondary education, PPP$ (millions)
Unit
millions
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
135 places, 1,909 data points, 1990–2019
Last refreshed

Total general (local, regional and central) government expenditure on secondary 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/