Belgium vs Spain: Government expenditure on secondary education, US$
Government expenditure on secondary education, US$ over time
- Belgium
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 20,510 millions against 14,572 millions in Belgium, a difference of 5,938 millions.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.4 times Belgium's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 14th and Spain ranks 11th of 151 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,438 millions | 707.85 millions | 1,730 millions | Belgium |
| 1980s | 3,433 millions | 5,134 millions | 1,700 millions | Spain |
| 1990s | 4,847 millions | 12,675 millions | 7,828 millions | Spain |
| 2010s | 14,572 millions | 21,754 millions | 7,182 millions | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on secondary education, us$, Belgium or Spain?
- Spain, at 20,510 millions against 14,572 millions in Belgium as of 2017.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on secondary education, us$ between Belgium and Spain?
- 5,938 millions, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Spain?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2013.
- How do Belgium and Spain rank globally for government expenditure on secondary education, us$?
- Belgium ranks 14th and Spain ranks 11th of 151 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on secondary education, US$ (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 secondary 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/